Re: why cpu MHz in /proc/cpuinfo different from model spec?
- From: Dave Uhring <daveuhring@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 01:27:56 -0500
On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 02:38:06 +0100, Bill Marcum wrote:
AMD model numbers are higher than the actual clock speed, because AMD
claims that their processors are equivalent to an Intel processor of
that speed.
No, the AMD model numbers are a comparison the the reference processor,
which IIRC is the Athlon Thunderbird 1200 MHz. AMD is not crazy enough
to make any such marketing comparisons to their competition.
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