AMD's 'Cool N Quiet' Technology

Posted on Tuesday, July 26 2005 @ 3:31 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

The guys from Eye I.T. checked out AMD's Cool N Quiet technology. Here's a snip:

Today I'm going to checkout AMD's "Cool N Quiet" Technology in AMD64 CPU's. AMD has implemented cool n quiet in all the latest AMD 64 processors, cool n quiet slows the CPU clock down by changing the multiplier when the CPU is not under heavy load it also lowers the CPU voltage, thus saving power and reducing heat, which also helps extend the life of the processor.

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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