[mac-wizards] Re: [X-Unix] CPU speed

[Scott]

Oh crumb. Apparently, I have one of the few Powerbooks which shipped 
with one of the original Pentium chips rather than the G4:




pb17:~ scott$ sysctl hw.cpufrequency
hw.cpufrequency: 1499999994



Darn FPU units.  :)




On Jan 5, 2005, at 01:49, Simon Forster wrote:



> Anyone shed any light on Jerry's reply (presumably posted on 
> mac-wizards originally)? I've just tested my PowerBook G4 which should 
> be running at circa 867 MHZ - but it's reported to be running at 533 
> MHz. A quick test of a couple of other machines returns results as I'd 
> expect - i.e. in line with their spec.
>
> And yes, I've checked that it's set to run at "highest" performance in 
> the energy saver control panel.
>
>
> On 4 Jan 2005, at 22:09, CP wrote:
>
> <all cut>
>
>
>> Jerry Levinson wrote:
>>
>>
>>> 24fun.com tells you how fast your browser is running, not what your 
>>> original question was. Try this: open Terminal and type in
>>>
>>> sysctl hw.cpufrequency
>>>



-- 
Scott