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Steam friends chat window keeps GPU clocks high

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ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#9115 · opened 2023-01-17 by echaskaris · updated 2023-01-18 · 3 comments · github
Eechaskaris 2023-01-17 github

Your system information

  • Steam client version (build number or date): Jan 16 2023 20:06
  • Distribution (e.g. Ubuntu): Ubuntu 22.04
  • Opted into Steam client beta?: Yes
  • Have you checked for system updates?: Yes

Checked with "cat /sys/class/drm/card0/device/pp_dpm_sclk" (AMD GPU)
I had a friends group chat open. Closed it and the clocks went down.

Eechaskaris 2023-01-17 github

Acceleration and decoding enabled

Eechaskaris 2023-01-18 github

Doesn't appear for some reason? I'll close if it doesn't appear again.

Eechaskaris 2023-01-18 github

The bug appears, maybe steam needs to sit idle for some time before it does. GPU is AMD RX 480.

Nothing extracted yet.