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Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]

Allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to achieve the desired CPU internal frequency. Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options:

[Auto]Loads the optimal settings for the system.
[Manual]Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters.
[X.M.P.]

If you install memory modules supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile

 

(X.M.P.) Technology, choose this item to set the profiles supported by your

 

memory modules for optimizing the system performance.

 

The item BCLK/PEG Frequency appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner to

 

[Manual].

BCLK/PEG Frequency [XXX]

Allows you to adjust the CPU and VGA frequency to enhance the system performance. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value. You can also key in the desired value using the numeric keypad. The values range from 80.0MHz to 300.0MHz.

eXtreme Memory Profile

This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [X.M.P.] and allows you to select the X.M.P. mode supported by your memory module. Configuration options: [Profile #1] [ Profile #2]

ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Enabled].
[Enabled]

Sets to [Enabled] for maximum performance under XMP/Manual/User-

 

defined memory frequency mode.
[Disabled]Set to [Disabled] for default core ratio settings.
Turbo Ratio [Auto]Allows you to set the CPU ratio automatically or manually.

[Auto]

Sets all Turbo Ratio to Intel® CPU default settings automatically.

[Manual]

Sets the Turbo Ratio for every core-activation condition of a full unlocked

 

CPU manually.

When the Turbo Ratio is set to [Manual], the following items appear:

Ratio Synchronizing Control [Enabled]

[Enabled]

Allows you to set an individual Turbo Ratio for every core-activation

condition

 

[Disabled]

Allows you to set one single Turbo Ratio for all core-activation conditions.

1-Core Ratio Limit [Auto]

Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.

2-/3-/4-Core Ratio Limit [Auto]

These items become configurable only when you set the Turbo Ratio to [Manual] and the Ratio Synchronizing Control item to [Disabled]. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.

Internal PLL Overvoltage [Auto]

Allows you to enable Internal PLL Over-voltage for K-SKU CPUs to get extreme overclocking capability. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled]

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