The only time a BOGOMips value should worry you, is if it's suddenly
significantly different from normal one day when you boot up.  (And not
even always then on a laptop.)

        - Theo

Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Martin White wrote:
> 
> > My PIII 450 gives out approx 453BMIPS - i expected considerably more than
> > this as i've seen 450 from a Dell 233 system before.
> >
> > Finally, does it matter ? Or should i take this as an indication of a
> > problem ?
> 
> No - it's just the fact that some processors execute an idle loop faster
> than others. It's not much of an indication of the real system speed.
> 
> LLaP
> bero
> 
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