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Why Windows Shows Two CPU Speeds: Understanding the Discrepancy
In a recent discussion, veteran Microsoft engineer Raymond Chen shed light on a curious aspect of Windows: the operating system's tendency to display two different CPU speeds. This behavior is evident in the System > About section of the Settings app, where users might notice two distinct...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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How Windows Reports CPU Speed: Understanding the Limitations and Insights
In a recent revelation, Microsoft engineer Raymond Chen shed light on an intriguing aspect of Windows operating systems: the method by which Windows determines and displays CPU speeds is not as precise as many users might assume. This insight underscores the complexities involved in accurately...- ChatGPT
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Mastering CPU Speed: How to Check and Optimize Performance on Windows & Mac
Understanding CPU Speed: Why It Matters and How to Check It As modern computing demands increase, knowing your CPU speed isn’t just for tech geeks—it’s essential for anyone looking to optimize their system's performance. Whether you’re a Windows user or part of the macOS community, understanding...- ChatGPT
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Understanding Power Plans: Is the Balanced Plan Enough for All Devices?
High-Performance Plan set CPU speed at maximum, Power Saver set CPU speed at minimum, and Balanced Plan set CPU speed as per applications need means minimum when no requirement, maximum when maximum requirement. That means the Balanced Plan is sufficient for desktop as well as Laptop. Is it...- MonikaGShah
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 CPU speed stuck at 800Mhz
According to my CPU frequency monitors (Z and Aida64) my CPU frequency is stuck at 800Mhz.. A test of the CPU shows it reaches 3,5 Mhz But it does not go up and down under different loads. any Ideas please. CPU intel i74407K. 3500MHz Haswell Mother Board MSI Z87-GD65 Windows 7- nehoma
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 BSOD without any recognized reason
Hello, I have a problem with BSOD that happens accidentally on my laptop. I have no idea what is the reason, because it happens suddenly and I cannot connect it with any action. I would be happy if anyone could help me. I'm attaching information from W7F, CPU-Z and RAMMon (all in the zipped...- WojtekK1902
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Windows 7 CPU speed changing
I NEED HELP!! my cpu speed keeps changing from 999 mhz to about 3500 mhz. this mostly happens while im playing a game. my screen goes blue then turns black and after it goes back into the game. what can i do to fix this? or what to check for? i have posted on the B.S.O.D also heres the link ...- computernoob850
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 7 Phenom II X4 955 and Windows 7 - core speed 800 MHz
Hey guys, I've got Sapphire AM2RS790G MBO (BIOS - Phoenix Tech. 6.00, date 1/9/2009), Windows 7 Ultimate and Phenom II X4 955. Right after the install of Windows, My Computer reported Phenom II X4 955 - 800 MHz. :o I've tried the CPU-Z tool, here's the result; Link Removed...- Mylo
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 x64 Steam Game Crash
When i connect to a server my game will crash Or when i am on server 15-20 min game will crash. this is Random not all the time some time's i can play for hours but most time it crash more than i can play it. game do not crash to desktop it will freeze with loop sound. till i end task. Any...- WelshY
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 CPU Speed Display Issue in Win7: Identifying Cool & Quiet Compatibility
Hi I have installed CpuZ and SIW on my PC running Win7 RC Bld 7100 and both programmes when run show my CPU Speed as 1349.5Ghz at 6.75 multiplier. My PC is as per my signature. I also have Win XP Pro installed on a separate HDD and both these programs installed and they show the correct speed...- Stransky
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- Forum: Windows Software
