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Asus P8B WS User Manual

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Chapter 3: BIOS setup

GPU Boost

GPU Boost accelerates the integrated GPU for extreme graphics performance.

Configuration options: [Ok] [Cancel]

DRAM Timing Control

The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the DRAM timing control features. Use

the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value. To restore the default setting, type [auto]

using the keyboard and press the key.

Changing the values in this menu may cause the system to become unstable! If

this happens, revert to the default settings.

CPU Power Management

The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the CPU ratio and features.

CPU Ratio [Auto]

Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Use <+> and

<-> keys to adjust the value. The valid value ranges vary according to your CPU

model.

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled]

Allows you to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel

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SpeedStep Technology.

[Disabled] Disables this function.
[Enabled] The operating system dynamically adjusts the processor voltage

and core frequency which may result in decreased average

consumption and decreased average heat production.

Turbo Mode [Enabled]

This item appears only when you set the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep

Technology item to [Enabled].
[Disabled] Disables this function.
[Enabled] Allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in

specific condition.

The following five items appear only when you set the Enhanced Intel

SpeedStep Technology and Turbo Mode items to [Enabled].

Long Duration Power Limit [Auto]

Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.

Long Duration Maintained [Auto]

Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.

Short Duration Power Limit [Auto]

Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.