[clug] how do I test have fast CPU?

[Jason]

Use powertop and play with different loads and you should see it go up and down.

Jason

On Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:18:52 +1000, Paul <mylists at wilsononline.id.au> wrote:

> I did some play back of HD and its reporting 2000 , so this is more like it
>
> thanks
>
> [root at mythbox ~]# cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor       : 0
> vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
> cpu family      : 15
> model           : 47
> model name      : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+
> stepping        : 2
> cpu MHz         : 2000.000
> cache size      : 512 KB
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> On 26/09/2008 5:05 PM, Jason wrote:
>> The CPU info seems to be showing the scaled value, your CPU slows down when not in use to save power.
>>
>> My  Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU     T7500  @ 2.20GHz
>> is currently reading cpu MHz		: 800.000
>>
>> Jason
>>
>> On Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:57:49 +1000, Paul <mylists at wilsononline.id.au> wrote:
>>
>>> ie I thought this CPU had a internal clock at 2.1Ghz so am I reading this correctly?
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>> [root at mythbox ~]# cat /proc/cpuinfo
>>> processor       : 0
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