Re: [Dorset] BOINC CPU Utilisation

2020-04-10 Thread Terry Coles
On Friday, 10 April 2020 16:17:08 BST Ralph Corderoy wrote: > I don't see a mention of ‘thread’ in either of those screenshots. :-) True, but the CPU has four cores each supporting two 'threads' according to the datasheet. (This is written as 'four cores and 8 threads.) It doesn't help that t

Re: [Dorset] BOINC CPU Utilisation

2020-04-10 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Terry, > > flipping back and forth between the two at a regular equal interval > > will be an arithmetic mean near the 75% target? > > Well yes, but the CPU History tab is showing each core at 100% for > ~75% of the time. I think I'm still trying to get my head around the > difference between

Re: [Dorset] BOINC CPU Utilisation

2020-04-08 Thread Terry Coles
On Wednesday, 8 April 2020 14:07:38 BST Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > We touched on this last night > > I missed that. :-) I briefly showed the Process Table tab when I shared my screen. > The eight rosetta processes are shown at 6%. > 8 * 6 = 48% > which is what's shown against their parent bo

Re: [Dorset] BOINC CPU Utilisation

2020-04-08 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Terry, > We touched on this last night I missed that. :-) > I have set 'Use at most 100% of the CPUs' and 'Use at most 75% of CPU > time'. ... > http://hadrian-way.co.uk/Misc/BOINC_Tasks_and_Process_Table.png > The CPU usage never gets to any value that can be correlated with 75% > utilisati