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Re:What should the CPU usage be of a fully-loaded CPU that h... by Tempest1981 on Saturday July 03, 2021 @09:15PM (#27726539)
Yep, and Windows never goes above 100%, iirc. My linux box can hit 800% if I can keep all the cores fed. More confusion.
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Re:What should the CPU usage be of a fully-loaded CPU that h... by gruez on Saturday July 03, 2021 @09:48PM (#27726679)
That seems like something entirely different. Windows is displaying cpu usage relative to all the cores (total load divided by total number of cores), whereas linux is displaying usage relative to one core (total load divided by one core).
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