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Re: {SOLVED} Re: CPU Frequencies Don't scale independently



Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Hakan BAYINDIR:
>> After subscribing to cpu-freq mailing list and asking the same question here,
>> Venkatesh Pallipadi from intel answered my question. He said that since voltages
>> in a CPU package is constant across cores, keeping frequencies low on other
>> cores while clocking one up doesn't save considerable amount of power. Because
>> of this fact, they keep the frequencies in a core synchronized if possible.
> 
> Thanks a lot for reporting your findings. This is very interesting.
> Finally I can say I learnt something today. :)
> 
> J.

You are welcome :)

Btw, after that mail, There's a clarification of mine. I recommend reading that too.

To be honest, I've learned something too and I like this feeling.

Cheers,

--Hakan.

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