Server Processor Help

Discussion in 'Site & Server Administration' started by doonn, Jan 27, 2011.

  1. #1
    I recently order a server with [Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X3440 @ 2.53GHz] processor.
    But when I check Server information under Cpanel. I see speed way less that 2.53GHz
    take a look:

    Is that thing okay? Because its not even close to 2.53GHz..
    Please advise.
     
    doonn, Jan 27, 2011 IP
  2. RonBrown

    RonBrown Well-Known Member

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    I'd just say it is a misreading by your programme or by the BIOS. It does show as a Genuine x3440 and is showing 8 cores (actually a Quad Core including Hyper-Threading) so I'd say there's nothing to worry about.
     
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  3. doonn

    doonn Active Member

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    they say, it because of Intel Speed step Technology
     
    doonn, Jan 28, 2011 IP
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    stifenhugs Peon

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    It could be just because of BIOS reading i guess
     
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    Its absolutely correct. Its for power saving. When required, your processor will clock faster than what is showing. There is no need to worry about it and its perfectly normal :)
     
    anands, Feb 9, 2011 IP