Subject: Re: [boost] [Block Pointer] benchmark
From: Phil Bouchard (philippe_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-05-27 17:35:13
On 5/27/2011 6:25 AM, Frank Mori Hess wrote:
>
> My cpu cores turn down their clock frequency when idle to save power, and I
> don't know how long it takes to switch speeds. Maybe the cpu clock speed is
> jumping from low to high speed while the benchmark is running.
The results are constant so I'm not sure what would trigger CPU speedups
in a constant way. Maybe the calls to the memory map are getting faster.
-Phil