[CoLoCo] System Monitor/Dual CPU box

[Jim Hutchinson]

Mine does that too. I think it's load balancing. Although I have no
idea why one is running full tilt. Are you running something that's
cpu intensive? I used to see that happen with folding at home.

On 10/30/07, Kenneth D Weinert <kenw at quarter-flash.com> wrote:
> Is this normal behaviour?
>
> I got the System Monitor app fired up and was watching the CPU usage.
> With a dual cpu box I see one CPU running at 100% and the other idling
> around 10-20% or whatever.
>
> Every now and then, without a discernible pattern (at least short term),
> the two CPUs switch. The other goes to 100% and the one at 100% drop
> down to the "background" level.
>
> Just seemed odd to me, but I expect there's a good reason for it that
> I've just not thought of yet.
>
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