@Carl, I burrowed a Precision 5520 and seems to be normal. Not sure what happened on your system...
--- TLP 0.8 -------------------------------------------- +++ Processor CPU Model = Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7820HQ CPU @ 2.90GHz /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_driver = intel_pstate /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor = powersave /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_min_freq = 800000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_max_freq = 3900000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/cpufreq/scaling_driver = intel_pstate /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/cpufreq/scaling_governor = powersave /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/cpufreq/scaling_min_freq = 800000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/cpufreq/scaling_max_freq = 3900000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu2/cpufreq/scaling_driver = intel_pstate /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu2/cpufreq/scaling_governor = powersave /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu2/cpufreq/scaling_min_freq = 800000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu2/cpufreq/scaling_max_freq = 3900000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu3/cpufreq/scaling_driver = intel_pstate /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu3/cpufreq/scaling_governor = powersave /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu3/cpufreq/scaling_min_freq = 800000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu3/cpufreq/scaling_max_freq = 3900000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu4/cpufreq/scaling_driver = intel_pstate /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu4/cpufreq/scaling_governor = powersave /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu4/cpufreq/scaling_min_freq = 800000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu4/cpufreq/scaling_max_freq = 3900000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu5/cpufreq/scaling_driver = intel_pstate /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu5/cpufreq/scaling_governor = powersave /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu5/cpufreq/scaling_min_freq = 800000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu5/cpufreq/scaling_max_freq = 3900000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu6/cpufreq/scaling_driver = intel_pstate /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu6/cpufreq/scaling_governor = powersave /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu6/cpufreq/scaling_min_freq = 800000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu6/cpufreq/scaling_max_freq = 3900000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu7/cpufreq/scaling_driver = intel_pstate /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu7/cpufreq/scaling_governor = powersave /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu7/cpufreq/scaling_min_freq = 800000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu7/cpufreq/scaling_max_freq = 3900000 [kHz] /sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/min_perf_pct = 20 /sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/max_perf_pct = 100 /sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/no_turbo = 0 x86_energy_perf_policy.cpu0 = powersave x86_energy_perf_policy.cpu1 = powersave x86_energy_perf_policy.cpu2 = powersave x86_energy_perf_policy.cpu3 = powersave x86_energy_perf_policy.cpu4 = powersave x86_energy_perf_policy.cpu5 = powersave x86_energy_perf_policy.cpu6 = powersave x86_energy_perf_policy.cpu7 = powersave /proc/sys/kernel/nmi_watchdog = 0 +++ Undervolting PHC kernel not available. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1672439 Title: No C-State Deeper than C3 utilized by Kaby Lake 7820HQ in Precision 5520 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in linux source package in Xenial: Fix Released Bug description: My processor does not appear to be utilizing and idling states deeper than C3. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: linux-image-4.4.0-66-generic 4.4.0-66.87 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-66.87-generic 4.4.44 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-66-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: carl 2446 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Mon Mar 13 08:57:06 2017 DistributionChannelDescriptor: # This is a distribution channel descriptor # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor canonical-oem-somerville-xenial-amd64-20160624-2 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=65474558-ead3-4d66-85e5-b55f81978b88 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-09 (3 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 "Xenial" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20160624-10:47 IwConfig: lo no wireless extensions. wlp2s0 no wireless extensions. MachineType: Dell Inc. Precision 5520 ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-66-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=d19efcb8-515b-494c-a236-ee0da23f2393 ro acpi_rev_override locale=C quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.4.0-66-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.4.0-66-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.157.8 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 01/18/2017 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: 1.1.3 dmi.board.name: 0X41RR dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.1.3:bd01/18/2017:svnDellInc.:pnPrecision5520:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0X41RR:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct10:cvr: dmi.product.name: Precision 5520 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. 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