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Windows has a "GetSystemTime" resolution of 10-15 milliseconds, hence the results:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc163996.aspx

Some comments found via Google indicate that this has changed to 1ms in Vista and higher, but I can't confirm this.




I just ran a quick test on Win7, it's 1 ms.




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