Re: Help with an 8th grade science project

2014-11-20 Thread dave
On Thursday, November 20, 2014 1:48:06 PM UTC-7, Ian wrote: > On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Dave Angel wrote: > > > >> 1. In the factorial() function we call the CPU_Percent() function and > >> write the CPU utilization value to a file. > >> - Is this a correct value or will the CPU utiliza

Re: Help with an 8th grade science project

2014-11-20 Thread Ian Kelly
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Dave Angel wrote: > dave em Wrote in message: >> 1. In the factorial() function we call the CPU_Percent() function and write >> the CPU utilization value to a file. >> - Is this a correct value or will the CPU utilization below lower because >> the factorial()

Help with an 8th grade science project

2014-11-20 Thread dave em
Hello, I am the adult advisor (aka father) to an 8th grader who is doing a science project that will compare / benchmark CPU performance between an AMD 64 Phenom II running Ubuntu 14.04 and a Raspberry Pi 700MHz ARM. Basic procedure: - Run a Python script on both computers that that stresses t