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Wrong model reading (Xeon X5650 instead of X5675)

Posted: Mon Oct 02, 2017 2:19 pm
by iddqd
I have X5675

Core Temp version 1.10.2 - [ 07.08.2017 ] - 64bit
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Number of processors: 1
Number of cores: 6
Number of threads: 12

Processor information:
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Processor 0
Package 0
Cores: 6 (Max 16)
Threads: 12 (Max 32)
Processor model: Intel Xeon X5650 :!: (Westmere-EP)
Processor name string: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5675 @ 3.07GHz
Platform: LGA 1366 (Socket B) (PlatformID: 0x0)
Processor signature: 0x206C2
Processor revision: B1
Process node: 32 nm

Re: Wrong model reading (Xeon X5650 instead of X5675)

Posted: Mon Oct 02, 2017 10:16 pm
by The Coolest
This happens on overclocked systems. Core Temp uses the 'default' (non-turbo) multiplier to determine the model number.
When that figure is moved from stock, weird model numbers are the result of it.