Menu Item

Description

Alternate RTID

Allows you to allocate more RTIDs to the remote socket, increasing cache performance

(Requestor

between the sockets or work in normal mode for NUMA. By default, the Alternate RTID

Transaction ID)

(Requestor Transaction ID) Setting is set to Disabled.

Setting

 

Virtualization

Allows you to enable or disable the additional hardware capabilities provided for virtualization.

Technology

By default, the Virtualization Technology option is set to Enabled.

Adjacent Cache Line

Allows you to optimize the system for applications that require high utilization of sequential

Prefetch

memory access. By default, the Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch option is set to Enabled. You can

 

disable this option for applications that require high utilization of random memory access.

Hardware Prefetcher

Allows you to enable or disable the hardware prefetcher. By default, the Hardware Prefetcher

 

option is set to Enabled.

DCU Streamer

Allows you to enable or disable the Data Cache Unit (DCU) streamer prefetcher. By default, the

Prefetcher

DCU Streamer Prefetcher option is set to Enabled.

DCU IP Prefetcher

Allows you to enable or disable the Data Cache Unit (DCU) IP prefetcher. By default, the DCU

 

IP Prefetcher option is set to Enabled.

Execute Disable

Allows you enable or disable execute disable memory protection technology. By default, the

 

Execute Disable option is set to Enabled.

Logical Processor

Allows you to enable or disable the OS capability to put logical processors in the idling state in

Idling

order to reduce power consumption. By default, the option is set to Disabled.

Number of Cores per

Allows you to control the number of enabled cores in each processor. By default, the Number

Processor

of Cores per Processor option is set to All.

Processor 64-bit

Specifies if the processor(s) support 64-bit extensions.

Support

 

Processor Core

Displays the maximum core frequency of the processor.

Speed

 

Processor Bus Speed

Processor 1

Family-Model-

Stepping

Displays the bus speed of the processors.

NOTE: The processor bus speed option displays only when both the processors are installed.

NOTE: The following settings are displayed for each processor installed in the system.

Displays the family, model and stepping of the processor as defined by Intel.

Brand

Displays the brand name reported by the processor.

Level 2 Cache

Displays the total L2 cache.

Level 3 Cache

Displays the total L3 cache.

Number of Cores

Displays the number of cores per processor.

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Dell R820 Menu Item Description Alternate Rtid, Requestor, Prefetch, Option is set to Enabled, DCU Streamer, Brand