On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:50:10PM -0700, Amithash Prasad wrote: > As far as I remember (I could be wrong) This was one of the key features > of the Intel Nehelem (Core i7) after AMD's barcelona. They (Intel Nehelem) > also have something called IDA (Sorry the expansion slips my mind) which > allows 'software controlled over clocking'. Yes. If all the cores in the package except one are at C6, the remaining core can run faster. This doesn't mean that you have direct control over the frequency of the individual core. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe cpufreq" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
