Chapter 3

[By BIOS Options] OC Genie function is enabled by clicking the virtual OC Genie button at the top left corner of BIOS setup screen.

[By Onboard Button]OC Genie function is enabled by pressing the physical OC Genie button on the motherboard.

▶OC Genie Switch [Gear1]

Selects a kind of overclocking profiles for OC Genie Function. This item appears when "OC Genie Function Control" sets to [By BIOS Options].

[Gear1]

Enables Gear1 overclocking profile for overclocking.

[Gear2]

Enables Gear2 overclocking profile for extreme overclocking.

Important

We recommend that you do not to make any modification in OC menu and do not to load defaults after enabling the OC Genie function.

Updating BIOS or clearing CMOS is not allowed in OC Genie mode, and it may cause OC Genie function fail or other effect.

▶Adjust Ring Ratio [Auto]

Sets the ring ratio. The valid value range depends on the installed CPU.

▶Adjusted Ring Frequency

Shows the adjusted Ring frequency. Read-only.

▶Adjust GT Ratio [Auto]

Sets the integrated graphics ratio. The valid value range depends on the installed CPU.

▶Adjusted GT Frequency

Shows the adjusted integrated graphics frequency. Read-only.

▶DRAM Reference Clock [Auto]

Sets the DRAM reference clock. The valid value range depends on the installed CPU. This item appears when a CPU that supports this adjustment is installed.

▶DRAM Frequency [Auto]

Sets the DRAM frequency. Please note the overclocking behavior is not guaranteed.

▶Adjusted DRAM Frequency

Shows the adjusted DRAM frequency. Read-only.

▶Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P) [Disabled]

X.M.P. (Extreme Memory Profile) is the overclocking technology by memory module. This item will be available when you install the memory modules that support X.M.P. technology.

[Disabled]

Disables this function.

[Profile 1]

Uses profile1 over-clocking settings of installed XMP memory module.

[Profile 2]

Uses profile2 over-clocking settings of installed XMP memory module.

DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] Selects the memory timing mode.

[Auto]

DRAM timings will be determined based on SPD (Serial Presence

 

Detect) of installed memory modules.

[Link]

Allows user to configure the DRAM timing manually for all memory

 

channel.

 

 

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