[Till Harbaum / Lists Sa 12. Juni 2010]: > Hi, > > Am Samstag 12 Juni 2010 schrieb Ian Stirling: > > And speedups may be very possible - if for example you can offload > > portions of the workload onto a GPU. > That addresses the performance problem, but this likely also if you do this > for performance reasons, it also increases battery consumption as you > put additional load onto another component of the SOC.
It's rather moot, as this isn't a movie at 25fps, so an occasional image refresh, no matter how it's done, will take magnitudes less energy per time in average, than the backlight eats to display the image. When screen is dimmed (or the widget invisible/hidden/background) then of course all gfx workload should suspend, for obvious reasons /j
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