Display your CPU's true speed

Dec 04, '03 10:46:00AM

Contributed by: mrdlcastle

If you feel your machine is acting a bit sluggish, you can check what speed the CPU is moving at by typing in the following in the Terminal:

 sysctl hw.cpufrequency
It should come back with the speed which your CPU is currently running at.

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