measuring the speed of the TSC counter's incrementing

[Aristotle Pagaltzis]

Hi Kragen,

* Kragen Javier Sitaker <kragen at pobox.com> [2008-04-05 23:25]:
> ...after further testing, it seems to sometimes be 700 million
> ticks per second, and sometimes 550.

* <http://web.archive.org/web/20060720182540/http://www.intel.com/pressroom/archive/releases/mp042400.htm>
> Mobile Pentium III processors featuring Intel SpeedStep
> technology are now offered at speeds of 700, 650 and 600 MHz.
> The mobile Pentium III processor featuring SpeedStep technology
> operate at 700 MHz in Maximum Performance Mode and 550 MHz in
> Battery Optimized Mode.

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