The original poster says:

(...)
> As a second step, it then uses cpu load as an additional measure.
(...)
> This is great for determining when to suspend or hibernate. But it is
> counter intuitive for turning off the display. There are a large number 
> of bugs filed againt g-p-m for display blanking issues: not working at
> all, intermittent failure, other stuff. I believe it is because of the cpu 
> criteria that no one is expecting.
(...)

AFAICS this is exactly the bug I'm proving. 
However I'm confusing the terminology myself. When I said "dimming", I meant 
that the display was completely off, and actually seemingly with DPMS and not 
just with backlight off. BTW dimming seems to be working perfectly BTW (not 
affected by CPU).

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gnome-power-manager put display to sleep timer incorrect when CPU is being used
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289322
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