>Instead I used the following formula;

>CPUTIME / (ACTUAL INTERVAL DURATION * NUMBER OF CPS) * TOTAL MIPS  


Unfortunately, not all of the CPU consumed by a task is collected.
These days about 80-85% is reported.
Highly swappable work has a lower ratio.
So, you can only be relative to a given task unless you factor this in for all 
workload types.

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