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CPU Feature

 

 

 

 

 

EIST Function

 

Auto

 

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Thermal Control

 

Enabled

 

 

Limit CPUID MaxVal

 

Enabled

 

 

C1E Function

 

Disabled

 

 

Execute Disable Bit

 

Enabled

 

 

Virtualization Technology

Enabled

 

 

Frequency Unlimit

 

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

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EIST Function

This item appears only for certain processors with the EIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology) Function. When set to [Enabled], EIST will dynamically switch between multiple frequency and voltage points to optimize the power and performance balance of the processor and system based on demand.

Thermal Control

This option enables or disables the thermal monitoring.

Limit CPUID MaxVal

When set to [Enabled], this item limits the CPUID maximum value to 3, which is usually required for older OS like Windows NT4.0.

Leave this item at its default [Disabled] settings for OS like Windows XP.

C1E Function

This item appears only for certain processors with the C1E (Enhanced Halt State) Function. When set to [Enabled], the processor will further reduce the total power consumption.

Execute Disable Bit

This item appears only for certain processors with the Execute Disable Bit (XD bit) feature. When set to [Enabled], this item allows the processor to prevent data pages from being used by malicious software to execute code and provide memory protection.

Virtualization Technology

This option enables or disables the additional hardware capabilities provided by Virtualization Technology.

Frequency Unlimit

This option enables or disables to unlock the multiplier factor for the processor you installed.

This item appears only with certain unlocked processors.

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Nvidia IN9 32X-MAX user manual CPU Feature