Chris Jones <jonesc(a)hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> writes:
Try running some cpu intensive app (glxgears ?) and watch the entry
for a
while. If it is throttled, you should see the cpu speed jump back to its full
speed when needs its full power.
If you use Gnome, there is even a CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor that can be
added to any panel. This shows the current CPU frequency, which is more
convenient than checking /proc/cpuinfo.
Regards
Ingemar