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Re: [opensuse] how to burn my cpu?
- From: M Harris <harrismh777@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 15:44:00 -0500
- Message-id: <200705241544.00847.harrismh777@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Thursday 24 May 2007 07:33, Eberhard Roloff wrote:
> I am looking for an app that makes my CPU as hot as can be.
>
> This is to test various things that should make my PC silently running
> on a shoestring while staying stable as is.
time echo "scale=1010; 16*a(1/5)-4*a(1/239)" |bc -lq
The above will compute PI to 1000+ decimal places in about 300-400 ms on a
modern PC. But, if you set scale sufficiently high---- say, 200000 then
the cpu will become quite warm... and will not damage anything.
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> I am looking for an app that makes my CPU as hot as can be.
>
> This is to test various things that should make my PC silently running
> on a shoestring while staying stable as is.
time echo "scale=1010; 16*a(1/5)-4*a(1/239)" |bc -lq
The above will compute PI to 1000+ decimal places in about 300-400 ms on a
modern PC. But, if you set scale sufficiently high---- say, 200000 then
the cpu will become quite warm... and will not damage anything.
--
Kind regards,
M Harris <><
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