On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:32:55 -0700 Florin Andrei <florin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fedora 7, running on an AMD64 dual core 6400, I disabled cpuspeed. > > The results are incredible. Because the CPU clock stays up all the > time at 3.2GHz, instead of being pushed down most of the time to > 1GHz, the system feels much faster. All desktop apps seem to react > 10x faster. It's like upgrading from 486 to P3 > The difference in CPU temperature after stopping cpuspeed is barely > noticeable. > are you using the ondemand governer? if so.. can you try the latest hal/gnome-power-manager? (they used to change some tunings that ended up not meaning what was intended) I'm also surprised.. reaction time doesn't really depend on clock speed... -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list