On Saturday, June 24, 2023 1:16:24 PM CDT Will Godfrey wrote: > What seems to be happening is that when idle the machine lets me set higher > frequencies, but as soon as it starts to do any work, the settings are > changed to lower values That sounds like it could be thermal throttling. Have you tried setting a fixed lower clock frequency? A fixed lower frequency would be better for low latency use than higher frequencies which have to be changed frequently as the CPU temperature goes up and down. -- Chris Caudle _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list -- linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to linux-audio-user-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx