CPU Configuration
Option | Description |
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Active Processor Cores | Allows you to control the number of enabled core in each |
(All Cores default) | processor. Options are [1], [2], [4], [6], [8], [10]and [All |
| Cores]. (Option depends on processor core.) |
Frequency Ratio | Sets the frequency multipliers as maximum level. |
(Auto default) |
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Max CPUID Value | Some OS, which is (NT4), fails if the value returned in |
Limit | EAX is >3 when CPUID instruction is executed with |
(Disabled default) | EAX=0. |
| When enabled, this setting limits CPUID function to 3. |
| When disabled, this setting disables the 3 or less. |
Virtualization | Allows you to set the Virtualization Technology in |
Technology | applicable CPUs. |
(Disabled default) | Enabled (applicable CPUs)/Disabled (unusable in any |
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| OS). |
QPI Frequency | Select the link speed. Options are [6.4GTs], [7.2GTs], and |
(Auto default) | [8.0GTs]. |
Turbo Mode | Enables or disables processor Turbo mode. |
(Enabled default) |
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(Enabled default)
C1E State
(Enabled default)
C6 State
(Enabled default)
When enabled, the processor(s) can operate in all available power C states.
When disabled, the user power C states are not available for the processor.
Enables or disables the Enhanced Halt (C1E) state.
NOTE: Disable this option at your own risk. When you disable this option, pop up message appears on the screen and warning appears in the System Setup Help.
Enables or disables the processor C6 state.
NOTE: Disable this option at your own risk. When you disable this option, pop up message appears on the screen and warning appears in the System Setup Help.
Using the System Setup Program
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