.NET System.Diagnostics.Stopwatch issue (returns values too low)

Question

On my computer the Stopwatch is returning values way too low. For example, 200 ms when I specified Thread.Sleep(1000). The program is supposed to wait 1 second. I a

Answer 1

If the Stopwatch doesn't work, you can use the QueryPerformanceCounter on Windows.

See this little class on http://www.windojitsu.com/code/hirestimer.cs.html