On Nov 6, 3:02 pm, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On the problem PCs, both of these methods give me the same information > > (i.e. only the processor name). However, if I go to "System > > Properties" and look at the "General" tab, it lists the CPU name and > > processor speed. Does anyone else know of another way to get at this > > information? > > I'm not sure whether it is *this* information, but you can use > NtQuerySystemInformation, with a class parameter of > SystemProcessorPowerInformation, and passing > SYSTEM_PROCESSOR_POWER_INFORMATION as the buffer. That gives, > among others, a value CurrentFrequency (along with LastBusyFrequency, > LastC3Frequency, and ThermalLimitFrequency). > > This usage of NtQuerySystemInformation is undocumented. > > Regards, > Martn
Is this a WMI function or a PyWin32 function? I guess I'm not seeing how to actually implement this in Python. Sounds intriguing though. Mike
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