[Python-checkins] r46505 -python/trunk/Tools/pybench/systimes.py

[Fredrik Lundh]

Kristján V. Jónsson wrote:

> You will notice user time jumping from 3.328 to 3.342 to 3.359, from 
> which I deduce that its resolution is something like 15ms or 60Hz.

which, afaik, is the documented clock rate for a multiprocessor (or 
hyperthreaded or multicore) machine.

also see:

     http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/ClockRes.html

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