Battery life is much longer in Ubuntu than in Kubuntu

Asked by Tommy_CZ

Hi, I had to use GNOME instead of KDE in Ubuntu and realised that in GNOME when setting powersave mode, my battery's life is longer than in KDE (In KDE it was around 90min, in Gnome up to 150mins).

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: kubuntu-desktop 1.217
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-6.34-generic 2.6.38-rc7
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-6-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Mar 14 14:43:17 2011
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Beta amd64 (20100902.1)
SourcePackage: kubuntu-meta
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-13 (0 days ago)

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