Ankur Active Member Oct 19, 2011 #1 The CPU show 2000 MHz but its showing only 800 or less, and Muliplier only X8, what is going on? help!
The CPU show 2000 MHz but its showing only 800 or less, and Muliplier only X8, what is going on? help!
linkin VIP Member Oct 19, 2011 #2 It's called EIST - or SpeedStep for short, and it basically clocks down the CPU and lowers voltage at idle to save power.
It's called EIST - or SpeedStep for short, and it basically clocks down the CPU and lowers voltage at idle to save power.
Ankur Active Member Oct 19, 2011 #3 Okay thanks, I just tested it again and it boosted to 2.5GHz with x26 multiplier. Can't find a game to push it to 2.9GHz (its max turbo boost).
Okay thanks, I just tested it again and it boosted to 2.5GHz with x26 multiplier. Can't find a game to push it to 2.9GHz (its max turbo boost).
Computer_Freak Active Member Oct 24, 2011 #4 turbo boost will boost 1 or 2 cores. when all cores are pushed, it generally stays at rated speeds.
