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hi ive just noticed that my laptops cpu is running @1ghz even under full load ?.Its the amd sckt 939 3800 dual core .What has gone wrong .Cpu-z and windows report the same speed
Last edited by andyjhill; 21-04-2009 at 12:28 PM.
Switch your power profile from "Max battery" to "Laptop" perhaps?
Control Panel -> Power Option
Workstation 1: Intel i7 950 @ 3.8Ghz / X58 / 12GB DDR3-1600 / HD4870 512MB / Antec P180
Workstation 2: Intel C2Q Q9550 @ 3.6Ghz / X38 / 4GB DDR2-800 / 8400GS 512MB / Open Air
Workstation 3: Intel Xeon X3350 @ 3.2Ghz / P35 / 4GB DDR2-800 / HD4770 512MB / Shuttle SP35P2
HTPC: AMD Athlon X4 620 @ 2.6Ghz / 780G / 4GB DDR2-1000 / Antec Mini P180 White
Mobile Workstation: Intel C2D T8300 @ 2.4Ghz / GM965 / 3GB DDR2-667 / DELL Inspiron 1525 / 6+6+9 Cell Battery
Display (Monitor): DELL Ultrasharp 2709W + DELL Ultrasharp 2001FP
Display (Projector): Epson TW-3500 1080p
Speakers: Creative Megaworks THX550 5.1
Headphones: Etymotic hf2 / Ultimate Ears Triple.fi 10 Pro
Storage: 8x2TB Hitachi @ DELL PERC 6/i RAID6 / 13TB Non-RAID Across 12 HDDs
Consoles: PS3 Slim 120GB / Xbox 360 Arcade 20GB / PS2
yup, the Laptop settings in Windows are trying to save you electricity.
Go into Control Panel and find the Power Options.
Originally Posted by Advice Trinity by Knoxville
If you go into the advanced options in power saving you can choose the range of speeds you want the OS to throttle between so you can pick the best power/performance ratio for your needs.
Can you turn this function of entirely in the Bios or is there no setting?
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