Answer by harrymc for What does the "Maximum Frequency" number mean in the...
Just to add that on a modern multi-core computer where unused cores are parked (turned off) to conserve power, the displayed percentage can be much less than 100%. I have seen values of 30-50% on an...
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Very late reply, but I just noticed that my percentage in Resource Monitor for CPU frequency is 129%, which corresponds with my overclock. I have a 3.4 GHz Intel i5 that is overclocked to 4.4, which is...
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According to an answer here: Maximum Frequency in Resource Monitor is the same as the Processor Performance \ % of Maximum Frequency counter in Performance Monitor. For example if you have a 2.5 ghz...
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It simply means of the total maximum of your processors normal speed. With speed step, power saving and everything else disabled, this should always read 100%. If you have power saving on your laptop...
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What does the "Maximum Frequency" number mean in the Windows Resource Monitor?
In the Windows Resource Monitor's CPU tab, there is a status box and graph for the "Maximum Frequency", right next to the "CPU Usage" values. What does this mean? The value is sometimes over 100% on...
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