2.6.1CPU Configuration
The items in this menu show the
The items shown in submenu may be different due to the CPU you installed.
Intel® Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled]
[Enabled] | Enables the overheated CPU to throttle its clock speed to cool down. |
[Disabled] | Disables the CPU thermal monitor function. |
Hyper-threading [Enabled]
The Intel
[Enabled] | Two threads per activated core are enabled. |
[Disabled] | Only one thread per activated core is enabled. |
Active Processor Cores [All]
Allows you to choose the number of CPU cores to activate in each processor package.
Configuration options: [All] [1] [2] [3]
Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled]
[Enabled] | Allows legacy operating systems to boot even without support for CPUs |
| with extended CPUID functions. |
[Disabled] | Disables this function. |
Execute Disable Bit [Enabled]
[Enabled] | Enables the |
[Disabled] | Forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero (0). |
Intel® Virtualization Technology [Disabled]
[Enabled] | Allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately |
| and simultaneously, enabling one system to virtually function as several |
| systems. |
[Disabled] | Disables this function. |
Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled]
[Enabled] | Allows a hardware platform to automatically analyze the requirements and |
| prefetch data and codes for the CPU. |
[Disabled] | Disables this function. |
Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled]
[Enabled] | Allows a hardware platform to perform adjacent cache line prefetching. |
[Disabled] | Disables this function. |
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