How To Install intel-undervolt on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install intel-undervolt in Fedora 36. intel-undervolt is Intel CPU undervolting and throttling configuration tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install intel-undervolt on Fedora 36.

What is `intel-undervolt`

intel-undervolt is a tool for undervolting and throttling limits alteration for Intel CPUs. Undervolting works on Haswell and newer CPUs and based on the content of this article https

We can use yum or dnf to install intel-undervolt on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install intel-undervolt.

Install intel-undervolt on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install intel-undervolt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install intel-undervolt

Install intel-undervolt on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install intel-undervolt using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install intel-undervolt

How To Uninstall intel-undervolt on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the intel-undervolt package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove intel-undervolt

intel-undervolt Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/intel-undervolt.conf
/usr/bin/intel-undervolt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f/eeb71ca1af22acfe82067bb71fad62258ee27f
/usr/lib/systemd/system/intel-undervolt-loop.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/intel-undervolt.service
/usr/share/doc/intel-undervolt
/usr/share/doc/intel-undervolt/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/intel-undervolt
/usr/share/licenses/intel-undervolt/COPYING
/etc/intel-undervolt.conf
/usr/bin/intel-undervolt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/85
/usr/lib/.build-id/85/b45821eede67ffb0aac7dd791217b9e9b95a5f
/usr/lib/systemd/system/intel-undervolt-loop.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/intel-undervolt.service
/usr/share/doc/intel-undervolt
/usr/share/doc/intel-undervolt/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/intel-undervolt
/usr/share/licenses/intel-undervolt/COPYING

References

intel-undervolt website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install intel-undervolt on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).