how long does it take until a 32/64 bit integer wraps when incrementing at a constant rate?
2^32:
frequency | period | years | days | hours | minutes | seconds | milliseconds
-----------+--------+-------+---------+-----------+------------+--------------+-----------------
1 Hz | 1 s | 136.1 | 49710.3 | 1193046.5 | 71582788.3 | 4294967296.0 | 4294967296000.0
10 Hz | 100 ms | 13.6 | 4971.0 | 119304.6 | 7158278.8 | 429496729.6 | 429496729600.0
100 Hz | 10 ms | 1.4 | 497.1 | 11930.5 | 715827.9 | 42949673.0 | 42949672960.0
1 kHz | 1 ms | 0.1 | 49.7 | 1193.0 | 71582.8 | 4294967.3 | 4294967296.0
10 kHz | 100 µs | 0.0 | 5.0 | 119.3 | 7158.3 | 429496.7 | 429496729.6
100 kHz | 10 µs | 0.0 | 0.5 | 11.9 | 715.8 | 42949.7 | 42949673.0
1 MHz | 1 µs | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 71.6 | 4295.0 | 4294967.3
10 MHz | 100 ns | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 7.2 | 429.5 | 429496.7
100 MHz | 10 ns | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 42.9 | 42949.7
1 GHz | 1 ns | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 4295.0
10 GHz | 100 ps | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 429.5
2^64:
frequency | period | years
-----------+--------+----------
1 MHz | 1 µs | 584554.0
10 MHz | 100 ns | 58455.4
100 MHz | 10 ns | 5845.5
1 GHz | 1 ns | 584.6
10 GHz | 100 ps | 58.5