Asus P9X79 LE - Manual (Page 89)

ASUS P9X79 LE 3-23
Chapter 3
CPU Performance Settings
The items in this menu is setting for CPU Ratio/Features. is setting for CPU Ratio/Features.
CPU Ratio [Auto]
This item allows user manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio, The value will be
limit to CPU base or factory setting.
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled]
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology, allows the system operation system to dynamically
adjust processor voltage and cores frequency, which can result in decreased average power
consumption and decreased average heat production.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Turbo Mode [Enabled]
It automatically allows processors cores to run faster than the base operating frequency if it’s
operating below power, current and temperature specification limit.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
The following items appear only when you set the Turbo Mode items to [Enabled].
Turbo Mode Parameters
Long Duration Power Limit [Auto]
The default setting of this item will be TDP (130W). For Sandy Bridge-E, Turbo Ratio
can be kept a time duration exceed TDP for maximum performance. Any value under
255 can be programmed. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.