On 25 mei 2009, at 21:37, Wojciech Puchar wrote:

The CPU = "Central Processing Unit" will perform it's calculations at so many megahertz while at 10% utilization or at 100% utilization. The entire machine

no. it will not. all today x86 CPUs reacts on HLT command and doesn't do anything except waiting for interrupt (and saving lots of power).


Do you actually read back what you write: you're saying here that when a CPU has only 10% utilization, it'll run slower than when performing at 100%...

I'm giving up ;-)

Peter

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