diff --git a/bin/dot-bin/cpu_usage.sh b/bin/dot-bin/cpu_usage.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..1806279
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/dot-bin/cpu_usage.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+mpstat 1 1 | grep Average: | awk '{ printf "100 - %s\n", $12}' | sed 's/,/./g' | bc
diff --git a/i3/dot-config/i3/config b/i3/dot-config/i3/config
index 6caeb5b..2a2ebed 100644
--- a/i3/dot-config/i3/config
+++ b/i3/dot-config/i3/config
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ exec --no-startup-id ~/.screenlayout/monitor.sh
 exec --no-startup-id sleep 1 && xsetroot -solid '#101010'
 
 # set powersavings for display:
-exec --no-startup-id xset s 480 dpms 600 600 600
+exec --no-startup-id xset s 1600 dpms 600 600 600
 
 # disable power saving (for example if using xscreensaver)
 #exec --no-startup-id xset -dpms