3.3.1 CPU Configuration
CPU Ratio
Use this item to change the ratio value of this motherboard.
Intel SpeedStep Technology
Intel SpeedStep technology is Intel’s new power saving technology. Pro- cessors can switch between multiple frequencies and voltage points to en- able power saving. The default value is [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. If you install Windows® VistaTM / 7 / 8 and want to enable this function, please set this item to [Enabled]. This item will be hidden if the current CPU does not support Intel SpeedStep technology.
Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and lead to system stability or compatibility issues with some power supplies. Please set this item to [Disabled] if above issues occur.
Intel Turbo Boost Technology
Use this item to enable or disable Intel Turbo Boost Mode Technology. Turbo Boost Mode allows processor cores to run faster than marked fre- quency in specific conditions. The default value is [Enabled].
Long Duration Power Limit
Use this item to configure long duration power limit in watts. The default value is [Auto].
Long Duration Maintained
Use this item to configure time window which the long duration power is maintained. The default value is [Auto].
Short Duration Power Limit
Use this item to configure short duration power limit in watts. The default value is [Auto].
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