Re: Intel cpu and system properties





jas0n wrote:


P4M cpus just have a high/low speed
Centrino CPUs will vary the speed much more finely. This laptop will
drop down to 800 when idle and go up to 1.86ghz when loaded.

Are you running the system on battery or mains

Always mains. It seems on the one system that it isn't being switched
to the higher speed when loaded - making it feel fairly slow to use.

Have you looked at Control Panel->Power Options->Power Schemes?

You could try to set it to Desktop.
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