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- Mon Sep 07, 2009 1:53 pm
- Forum: Intel Processor Forum
- Topic: Program a Counter based on CPU speed
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Re: Program a Counter based on CPU speed
Well it's not a homework assignment but more of a project i decided to build for my undergraduate professor(i already graduated). Yea i found out intel has a "time stamp counter" that counts every cycle and not instructions after it boots up and stores it into the registers. Now i just hav...
- Sun Sep 06, 2009 8:52 pm
- Forum: Intel Processor Forum
- Topic: Program a Counter based on CPU speed
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4460
Program a Counter based on CPU speed
is there a way to program a counter in Intel assembly language to count the number of cycles after powerup? From what I understand, I have a 2 gigz cpu so it cycles every .5 nanoseconds... but i have a project for a class where i need to actually count how many cycles has passed in the cpu but don't...