179 Is the performance of a CPU affected as it ages? 2012-08-01T20:21:16.530

101 What's the difference between mobile and desktop processors? 2014-09-08T13:54:40.997

64 Why do some old games run much too quickly on modern hardware? 2013-08-12T01:20:11.530

36 Has CPU speed already broken Moore's law? 2010-12-28T18:56:38.133

30 Why are modern CPUs "underclocked"? 2011-01-19T16:39:06.493

23 Why aren't all CPUs 'overclocked' as a factory default? 2011-04-25T22:06:49.473

17 What does "cost per bit" mean? 2017-10-03T07:15:48.243

16 How to get an ARM CPU clock speed in Linux? 2012-03-29T12:07:58.433

10 Does a CPU clock frequency vary on-demand? 2015-08-28T00:44:01.783

8 what is the difference/similarity between MIPS and FLOPS? 2012-10-16T14:42:38.880

7 What is the reason for CPUs being so small? 2011-08-24T00:30:46.963

7 How change CPU multiplier on Lenovo Intel processor? 2017-10-05T20:17:26.233

6 Can keeping my CPU speed at "high performance/turbo" all the time decrease its lifespan? 2011-07-25T19:03:48.277

6 What affects installation speed? 2012-04-20T18:54:35.903

5 Why is my CPU speed lower than it should be? 2012-04-12T14:26:22.003

5 Cpu running half speed 2015-11-01T20:00:19.563

5 Hidden differences between system power plans in Windows? 2016-08-28T22:32:11.093

4 Multi-core CPU: can I say I have a 3x2.1GHz=6.3GHz CPU? 2012-05-12T07:51:02.873

4 Is it possible to down-clock a laptop CPU? 2012-06-14T12:21:23.567

4 How speed and frequency of a processor are related to each other? 2012-09-04T16:18:30.687

4 Processor always at max speed 2012-11-19T14:56:00.877

4 What does the file /proc/cpuinfo tell me about the hardware? 2012-12-15T14:35:55.520

4 What should I be looking at in order to speed up a program that needs a lot of processor power and cores? 2013-04-04T22:42:26.097

4 Gives TSX-NI an advantage for running virtual machines? 2019-03-17T15:46:34.913

3 How to run the CPU at something like 75%? 2011-11-12T13:19:03.223

3 How is CPU clock rate maintained? 2012-01-19T11:08:58.420

3 Is my laptop running slower than it could be? 2012-02-27T07:41:28.927

3 Mobile CPU vs. Ultra-low voltage CPU: performance 2012-11-10T11:04:55.460

3 Hypothetically, can I swap processors between a smartphone & a desktop? 2013-09-03T07:38:24.847

3 Change CPU Clock Speed from Windows 2013-11-27T15:09:17.827

3 Utilizing the full power of my workstation 2014-05-20T22:31:55.430

3 Why is my CPU running slower than it should be? 2014-12-17T03:06:46.103

3 How to fix CPU clock (for benchmarking purposes)? 2015-06-30T20:21:07.713

3 Noisy CPU Fan in Linux Mint 2015-07-16T14:44:05.697

3 Why is current CPU frequency read-only for root? 2016-01-28T04:26:41.380

2 Usefulness of multi-core in the context of power-efficient computing 2010-12-18T00:27:06.317

2 Clock Speed and other factors 2011-04-04T17:05:17.197

2 How to compare Intel and AMD Processors when different sites give such different rankings? 2011-08-17T01:59:58.747

2 How to change PC clock speed for individual programs? 2011-12-30T10:01:32.560

2 Performance and Battery Life 2012-06-27T18:56:30.013

2 Dynamic/Static CPU Frequency Scaling 2012-06-29T20:18:23.600

2 Processor remains underclocked even under load 2012-07-02T09:28:53.837

2 How to adjust Turbo Boost Ratios on Mac? 2012-12-10T18:00:29.460

2 Finding the memory bandwidth of each core of my processor 2013-01-30T10:17:20.057

2 Windows 8 not using max CPU speed on heavy operations 2013-02-10T20:03:06.653

2 Back of the envelope calculation for speed of matrix multiplications 2013-09-04T10:02:39.077

2 Is there a noticeable increase in computer performance moving from a Dual Core to an i5? 2013-11-22T18:32:05.397

2 How can I monitor CPU frequency on Linux servers? 2014-02-25T09:57:11.057

2 How do I underclock my Macbook AIR? 2014-05-20T20:56:36.900

2 Why does reducing CPU frequency improve battery life? 2014-11-18T19:45:09.753

2 CPU speed issue after upgrading to Windows 10 2015-12-27T14:32:07.060

2 Undervolting an AMD A8-4500M runnning Linux 2016-07-06T02:14:13.803

2 Dell E7440 CPU frequency does not rise above 1GHz 2017-02-14T05:52:35.060

2 Pipelining increases clock speed? 2019-05-10T07:53:15.590

2 Which component is responsible for adjusting the CPU multiplier? 2019-11-10T10:15:21.607

1 Multi-core processor speed 2010-12-27T04:29:16.113

1 cpufreq policy acting weird, current policy max gets throttled 2011-04-15T00:34:14.787

1 Overclocked Intel Core 2 Duo E4300, what now? 2011-12-06T14:02:15.073

1 How are GHz in multicore processors computed? 2013-01-24T01:19:15.510

1 Percentage cpu use for a particular job decreases over time in Windows 7 2013-03-13T20:21:39.413

1 Can I run a Pentium 4 on 100% for an extended amount of time? 2013-07-31T08:32:16.393

1 CPU heating too much, cpufrequtils to limit its speed works weird 2014-02-12T10:31:11.147

1 Overriding "The speed of processor 0 in group 0 is being limited by system firmware" 2015-04-24T18:07:30.717

1 If a 32 bit CPU has a 64bit bus system, is it 64 bit or 32 bit? 2015-05-07T20:02:41.030

1 How better is a desktop processor than a mobile processor? 2015-09-07T11:06:33.013

1 My CPU frequency stays the same all the time, why? 2016-02-16T20:02:38.513

1 Two CPU vs dual core? 2016-08-23T16:33:45.897

1 Calculate clock cycles multi-core CPU + include Turbo Boost 2017-01-27T07:33:56.813

1 CPU speed running at 0.46GHz instead of maximum speed 2.2 GHz 2018-03-07T13:05:05.157

1 Is it normal for my CPU to run at 1GHz higher than base clock speed? 2019-05-21T00:01:35.800

1 Setting CPU Frequency on Amazon AWS 2019-07-08T21:26:11.367

0 processor speed with HDD 2009-12-07T14:32:14.453

0 Using Server CPU for Desktop Applications 2010-10-20T17:05:19.440

0 CPU giving 1/3 performance compared to same CPUs 2011-10-18T16:55:17.427

0 "svhost(netsvc)" is using about 40-80% CPU when the system starts 2011-11-23T09:55:06.197

0 AMD Opteron 248 H264 2011-12-13T14:07:33.893

0 AMD Phenom II core speed keeps going up and down, cool & quiet is off 2012-07-14T11:29:23.553

0 RAM speed slower than CPU speed - Why? 2013-01-09T19:08:12.347

0 How can I manually set the CPU frequency? 2013-01-13T08:42:49.743

0 CPUMON mhz reading weird 2013-05-04T20:44:55.087

0 What is the technical term "clock speed" of a cpu 2013-07-08T14:32:08.657

0 Starting any process and suspending it lowers CPU from ~50% to ~5% in Vista, Why? 2013-10-13T13:25:43.117

0 Any rerefence of CPU world statistics? 2013-11-07T08:37:47.153

0 Disabling CStates/TurboMode in Windows 2013-12-02T17:42:53.003

0 What does cpu MHz mean in /proc/cpuinfo? 2013-12-28T20:23:58.210

0 Processor Throttling, Speeds and Battery life 2014-04-09T14:35:50.333

0 Why is my CPU slowing down? (power settings and temperature are OK) 2014-04-10T14:39:44.607

0 How are CPUs so freakin fast 2014-06-25T00:14:33.040

0 CPU frequency is very low and system is very slow too in core i5 vaio laptop 2014-08-06T09:34:13.480

0 Best factor for determining the bettering of CPU 2014-08-09T08:33:22.643

0 How to compute the total speed 2014-08-29T04:43:07.733

0 Is it bad for a CPU to be running at a high speed for extended periods of time? 2014-09-07T22:20:29.440

0 What is more important on a cpu? 2014-09-18T08:34:53.317

0 Why does my app run much faster on my laptop than my VPS? 2014-09-18T20:50:41.963

0 Difference in performance between ARM and "traditional" CPU on Raspberry PI example 2014-11-17T10:06:27.383

0 When reviewing software requirements, should we use the burst speed or normal clock speed 2015-04-27T07:42:59.673

0 Why is Pentium 4 Prescott slow compared to Pentium M? 2015-05-07T19:13:29.970

0 Concerning Dual Processor Motherboards 2015-06-02T03:59:21.437

0 CPU Clock not precise? 2016-03-29T14:32:31.773