Re: Intel turbo mode support

2012-04-13 Thread Florian Unglaub
Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com writes: Works here on an i5, amd64: dev.cpu.0.freq_levels: 5801/30 5800/30 I found this by accident, noticing only that a buildworld suddenly was a lot faster when powerd was running. powerd_enable=YES powerd_flags=-a hadp -n hadp

Re: Intel turbo mode support

2012-04-13 Thread Christer Solskogen
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Florian Unglaub ue...@roladder.net wrote: I tried it with your powerd flags and the performance_cpu_freq setting on HIGH, but still the maximum freq_levels entry is 2800. How far should it go, then? -- chs, ___

Re: Intel turbo mode support

2012-04-13 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 13 Apr 2012, Christer Solskogen wrote: On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Florian Unglaub ue...@roladder.net wrote: I tried it with your powerd flags and the performance_cpu_freq setting on HIGH, but still the maximum freq_levels entry is 2800. How far should it go, then? The

Re: Intel turbo mode support

2012-04-13 Thread krad
On 13 April 2012 14:17, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: On Fri, 13 Apr 2012, Christer Solskogen wrote: On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Florian Unglaub ue...@roladder.net wrote: I tried it with your powerd flags and the performance_cpu_freq setting on HIGH, but still the maximum

Re: Intel turbo mode support

2012-04-13 Thread Florian Unglaub
krad kra...@gmail.com writes: is the uefi/bios setup correctly? Multiplier could be wrong or turbo could be disabled I rechecked my Bios settings and it's all ok. Test booting windows and using Intel's Monitoring tool also gives 3.2GHz on a single core if there's enough load. Florian

Re: Intel turbo mode support

2012-04-12 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 12 Apr 2012, Florian Unglaub wrote: I've stumbled upon http://goo.gl/Aq6Vd in the freebsd-current mailling list and started investigating if turbo mode is working on my i7 860 here. The CPU stock frequency is 2.8GHZ which is the maximum that dev.cpu.0.freq_levels reports (powerd is

Intel turbo mode support

2012-04-11 Thread Florian Unglaub
Hi, I've stumbled upon http://goo.gl/Aq6Vd in the freebsd-current mailling list and started investigating if turbo mode is working on my i7 860 here. The CPU stock frequency is 2.8GHZ which is the maximum that dev.cpu.0.freq_levels reports (powerd is enabled). According to the link above,