diff --git a/cpp/switchchain_properties.cpp b/cpp/switchchain_properties.cpp
index cafcbe09348e69e91718241cb8caa30124755cf0..ef2e27771dacb5f93dec3dd8860bd37714dcfe6c 100644
--- a/cpp/switchchain_properties.cpp
+++ b/cpp/switchchain_properties.cpp
@@ -47,10 +47,10 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 
     float tauValues[] = {2.1f, 2.2f, 2.3f, 2.4f, 2.5f, 2.6f, 2.7f, 2.8f, 2.9f};
 
-    const int totalDegreeSamples = 2000;
+    const int totalDegreeSamples = 5000;
 
     auto getMixingTime = [](int n, float tau) {
-        return int(30.0f * (50.0f - 30.0f * (tau - 2.0f)) * n);
+        return int(50.0f * (50.0f - 30.0f * (tau - 2.0f)) * n);
     };
     constexpr int measurements = 10;
     constexpr int measureSkip = 1000; // Take a sample every ... steps
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
             << " step " << numVerticesStep << std::endl;
     outfile << "tauValues: " << tauValues << std::endl;
     outfile << "degreeSamples: " << totalDegreeSamples << std::endl;
-    outfile << "mixingTime: 30 * (50 - 30 (tau - 2)) n\n";
+    outfile << "mixingTime: 50 * (50 - 30 (tau - 2)) n\n";
     outfile << "data:\n";
     outfile << "1: {n,tau}\n";
     outfile << "2: avgTriangles\n";