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    X505-q890

    Discussion in 'Toshiba' started by spccraig9, Nov 21, 2010.

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    I just bought the Q890, and I thought the i7 had turbo boost to 2.93Ghz? The most I have seen the clock go to is 1.7Ghz. I have ripped some avi files, and the most the cpu uses is 50 percent, so could that be it since I haven't thrown anything at the cpu that will utilize 100 percent?