OP OP GhostGT Daemon Poster Messages 1,019 Feb 1, 2008 #11 freestyler105 said: That's the throttling...when the computer isn't under load, it's going to reduce the multiplier so it doesn't have to work so hard. Therefore saving energy, heat, and lessening the amount of stress on the processor. Click to expand... cryman said: u posted at the same time so i guess you missed what freestyler missed . when your not doing much .eg the internet , it doesnt need to run at 3ghz . so it lowers the multiplyer to 6 and lowers the cpu speed by 1 ghz . when you open a game or video encoding it will go back up to 9 and you will be running 3ghz again Click to expand... Interesting, didn't know that. Thanks guys.
freestyler105 said: That's the throttling...when the computer isn't under load, it's going to reduce the multiplier so it doesn't have to work so hard. Therefore saving energy, heat, and lessening the amount of stress on the processor. Click to expand... cryman said: u posted at the same time so i guess you missed what freestyler missed . when your not doing much .eg the internet , it doesnt need to run at 3ghz . so it lowers the multiplyer to 6 and lowers the cpu speed by 1 ghz . when you open a game or video encoding it will go back up to 9 and you will be running 3ghz again Click to expand... Interesting, didn't know that. Thanks guys.
