Each tab has specific features and acts independent of the other. On supported processors , the utility runs a speed test algorithm to determine the processor's operating frequency and compares it to the processor's expected frequency . Both the reported frequency and expected frequency are displayed on the Frequency Test Tab . Please note that the utility will automatically enable the Frequency Testing Tab only if you are using a system with a supported processor.
Some operating systems can misidentify new processors.
It also displays the brand name for the Pentium III processor family. This information is occasionally helpful when communicating with Intel about a customer's specific processor. The descriptions of the features of the utility on this page are for the Windows version. The bootable version of the utility reports the same information as the Windows version in a single screen text format. See the Reported Information for more detail.