i took a test with turbostat like here http://askubuntu.com/questions/37618/is-turbo-boost-working and it seems turbo boost is working correctly. Sorry for false alarm
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1238937 Title: i7-3610QM processor turbo boost not working properly Status in “xorg” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: The problem is simple: turbo boost works only from 2300000 to 2301000. bios_limit is set to 2301000 My machine: Asus K55VD (laptop) Intel® Core™ i7-3610QM CPU @ 2.30GHz × 8 Intel® Ivybridge Mobile NVidia GeForce 610M/PCIe/SSE2 64-bit Ubuntu Gnome 13.04 (same problem on 13.10) 750 GB Hard Disk Hitachi HTS547575A9E384 (JE4OA6A0) 8GB RAM I tried some of the solutions online but didn't get anywhere. I found this problem with indicato-cpufreq, but I also monitored the frequency without it installed. The maximum frequency should be about 3,1GHz on all cores, 3.2GHz on two cores and 3.3GHz on one core. Please give me a good solution or, if not safe, warn me about the problems. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+1ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-31.46-generic 3.8.13.8 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-31-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None Date: Fri Oct 11 21:50:49 2013 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: raring DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: bbswitch, 0.7, 3.8.0-31-generic, x86_64: installed nvidia-304, 304.88, 3.8.0-31-generic, x86_64: installed ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, including running git bisection searches GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller [8086:0166] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:1457] NVIDIA Corporation GF119M [GeForce 610M] [10de:1058] (rev ff) (prog-if ff) InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-10 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. K55VD MarkForUpload: True ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.8.0-31-generic root=UUID=c7225e23-8cc0-4ce8-b735-88a9ff6b9170 ro quiet splash "acpi_osi=!Windows 2012" SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 03/11/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: K55VD.411 dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.board.name: K55VD dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrK55VD.411:bd03/11/2013:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnK55VD:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnK55VD:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0: dmi.product.name: K55VD dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. version.compiz: compiz N/A version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu36 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.43-0ubuntu1.1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.1.4-0ubuntu0.1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.1.4-0ubuntu0.1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.3-0ubuntu6 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu2b2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.1.0-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.21.6-0ubuntu4.1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.7-0ubuntu1 xserver.bootTime: Fri Oct 11 20:18:46 2013 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.version: 2:1.13.3-0ubuntu6 xserver.video_driver: intel To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1238937/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
