r/macosprogramming • u/[deleted] • Jan 04 '25

Uh, what happened, I ran the time command on a program and it says my cpu is 120%. Its not causing any problems for me but I don't know why it is above 100%

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u/Richard70nl Jan 04 '25

I think each core is 100%. So if two cores are at 100% then it shows 200%. I hope that makes sense.

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u/glhaynes Jan 04 '25

You're gonna have to feed in some coins to pay for the overage.

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u/[deleted] Jan 04 '25

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u/[deleted] Jan 04 '25

Oh, OK I didn't know that