b1gapl Mod Emeritus Messages 13,044 Location USA Oct 12, 2006 #1 Just wondering why CPU-Z reported 1.9GHz, when in the system properties are reporting 1.82GHz. I didn't overclock it or anything.
Just wondering why CPU-Z reported 1.9GHz, when in the system properties are reporting 1.82GHz. I didn't overclock it or anything.
baronvongogo Fully Optimized Messages 2,756 Location United Kingdom, Warrington Oct 12, 2006 #2 When your computer starts up what speed is detected then?
OP OP b1gapl Mod Emeritus Messages 13,044 Location USA Oct 12, 2006 #3 nevermind, after a few hours it went down...still a little higher then normal.
C COD2_fanatic Daemon Poster Messages 793 Oct 12, 2006 #4 coul djust be your motherboard messing around with its self, mine always reports higher than it seems it should be but only by a few MHz
coul djust be your motherboard messing around with its self, mine always reports higher than it seems it should be but only by a few MHz
Nitestick Golden Master Messages 8,478 Location Ñмерти Ð´Ð»Ñ Ñпаме Oct 12, 2006 #5 could be a software problem or just an error from the SMBus. could be an auto overclocking feature that kicks in under load. whatever it is i don't think it is a major problem.
could be a software problem or just an error from the SMBus. could be an auto overclocking feature that kicks in under load. whatever it is i don't think it is a major problem.
T talldude123 Banned Messages 7,915 Oct 12, 2006 #6 My new AMD Athlon 3500 says that it's 1 Ghz, but i doubt it. It's very fast. Ghz doesn't matter with AMD!
My new AMD Athlon 3500 says that it's 1 Ghz, but i doubt it. It's very fast. Ghz doesn't matter with AMD!
baronvongogo Fully Optimized Messages 2,756 Location United Kingdom, Warrington Oct 17, 2006 #8 talldude123 said: My new AMD Athlon 3500 says that it's 1 Ghz, but i doubt it. It's very fast. Ghz doesn't matter with AMD! Click to expand... doesnt matter at all anymore
talldude123 said: My new AMD Athlon 3500 says that it's 1 Ghz, but i doubt it. It's very fast. Ghz doesn't matter with AMD! Click to expand... doesnt matter at all anymore
SHAWN Field Engineer Messages 4,695 Location Long Island, NY Oct 17, 2006 #9 talldude123 said: My new AMD Athlon 3500 says that it's 1 Ghz, but i doubt it. It's very fast. Ghz doesn't matter with AMD! Click to expand... Thats a problem. Ghz dont matter yes, but that CPU should not be running at 1ghz. Check your bios settings.
talldude123 said: My new AMD Athlon 3500 says that it's 1 Ghz, but i doubt it. It's very fast. Ghz doesn't matter with AMD! Click to expand... Thats a problem. Ghz dont matter yes, but that CPU should not be running at 1ghz. Check your bios settings.