e6600 acting weird on CPU-Z

[S.W.A.T.]

the cpu keeps jumping from 1.6 to 2.4 ghz. is this normal or something is going on here????

http://img517.imageshack.us/img517/3387/cpuactingweirdls2.jpg


http://img353.imageshack.us/img353/5732/weirdcpudm0.jpg


can someone check and see if this is happening to u?

[Rytr]

This is normal, it's part of the features of the processor's energy saving. Keep CPU-Z open on the desktop and run something like SuperPI and you will see CPU-Z read the max.

[S.W.A.T.]

ok thanks :)

[john19055]

You can go in your Bios and cut off all them energy saving things so that your CPU will run at a contant speed.