Asus PRIME Z270-AR Series Manual

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3-16Chapter 3: B I O S S etupChapter 3Internal CPU Power ManagementThe subitems in this menu allow you to set the CPU ratio and features.Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm)Allows the operating system to dynamically adjust the processor voltage and coresfrequency to decrease the average power consumption and decrease average heatproduction. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled]Turbo ModeAllows you to enable your processor cores to run faster than the base operatingfrequency when it is below power, current and specification limit. Configuration options:[Disabled] [Enabled]3.6 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other systemdevices.Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field valuescan cause the system to malfunction.3.6.1 CPU ConfigurationThe items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automaticallydetects.The items in this menu may vary based on the CPU installed.Hyper-threadingThis item allows a hyper-threading processor to appear as two logical processors, allowingthe operating system to schedule two threads or processors simultaneously.Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]CPU Power Management ConfigurationThis item allows you to manage and configure the CPU’s power.Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm)This item allows more than two frequency to be supported.Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled]Turbo ModeThis item allows you to automatically set the CPU cores to run faster than the baseoperating frequency when it is below the operating power, current and temperaturespecification limit.Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]CPU C-StatesThis item allows you to set the power saving of the CPU states.Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]