This is probably caused by dynamic clock change aka Cool'n Quiet (on AMD processors). If the processor hasn't got much to do, the kernel will clock it down in order to save energy. Try to run some CPU-intensive task and meanwhile check /proc/cpuinfo again: it should report the expected cpu MHZ.
-- /proc/cpuinfo reports incorrect clock speed on amd64 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157928 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
