sounds like the same kind of tech. of course rc5 forces 100% when idle :-D fp
At 04:15 PM 1/10/2009, DHSinclair Poked the stick with: >fp, >I just do not know ATM. I can wait for Greg to chime in on this one. >It could well be the EPM-6 engine thingy of the m/b. I did sit and watch the >new tool for several minutes, and, there were several times the CPU speed >jumped to 3.0GHz for a short spike and then back to ~2.0GHZ. >As I said, this is not a big deal. The new machines are much quicker overall >now. >Best, >Duncan > >At 13:13 01/10/2009 -0700, you wrote: >>do the new intel cpu's throttle up and down like the amd chips do ? >>fp >>>Now, I get to research why my new E8400's seem to loaf along at only 2.0GHz >>>instead of 3.0GHz. Not really a problem because otherwise these machines >>>"feel like" they are visually quicker that the previous AMD Barton 2500+ >>>cpus. Very happy with this upgrade. -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Megahertz--when something is really painful.
