configure cpupower

Terminal:

sudo pacman -S cpupower

Terminal:

systemctl start cpupower && systemctl enable cpupower

check type driver

Terminal:

cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpufreq/scaling_driver

if is intel_pstate

you should be this:

Terminal:

nano /etc/default/grub

replace for this:
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet intel_pstate=disable "

Terminal:

sudo update-grub

you need restart the computer

Terminal:

sudo reboot

when start yout computer again

Terminal:

 sudo cpupower frequency-set -d 1.20Ghz -u 2.20Ghz -g powersave -r

and should be change the frequency and gobernator

check changes

Terminal:

cpupower frequency-info

make permanent configuration

Terminal:

 sudo nano /etc/default/cpupower

restart you computer

Terminal:

sudo reboot

check changes

Terminal:

cpupower frequency-info

BONUS

install tool

Terminal:

sudo pacman -S msr-tools

script disable turbo-boost cpu
https://gitlab.com/cirelramos/oh-my-zsh/raw/master/turbo-boost.sh

change permisson execute

Terminal:

sudo chmod +x ~/turbo-boost.sh

execute disable

Terminal:

sudo  ~/.oh-my-zsh/turbo-boost.sh disable

execute enable

Terminal:

sudo  ~/.oh-my-zsh/turbo-boost.sh enable

check changes

Terminal:

cpupower frequency-info

Manager cpupower

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