Asus Maximus III Formula - Manual (Page 84)

3-10 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
3.3.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]
Allows selection of CPU overclocking options to achieve desired CPU internal
frequency. Select either one of the preset overclocking configuration options:
Manual Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters.
Auto Loads the optimal settings for the system.
X.M.P. If you install memory module(s) supporting the eXtreme
Memory Profile (X.M.P.) Technology, choose this item to set the
profile(s) supported by your memory module(s) for optimizing
the system performance.
CPU Level Up Allows you to select a CPU level, and the related parameters
will be adjusted automatically.
Memory Level Up Allows you to select a memory level, and the related
parameters will be adjusted automatically.
�.�.2 eXtreme Memory Profile [High Performance]
This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [X.M.P.] and
allows you to select the X.M.P. mode supported by your memory module.
Configuration options: [High Performance] [High Frequency]
3.3.3 OC From CPU/Memory Level Up [Auto]
These item appear only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [Manual].
3.3.4 CPU Ratio Setting [Auto]
Allows you to adjust the ratio between CPU Core Clock and FSB Frequency.
Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value. The valid value ranges differently The valid value ranges differently
according to your CPU model.
3.3.5 Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech [Enabled]
When set to [Disabled], the CPU runs at its default speed. When set to [Enabled],
the CPU speed is controlled by the operating system.
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
3.3.6 Intel(R) TurboMode Tech [Enabled]
This item appears only if you set the CPU Ratio Setting item to [Auto]. Turbo
mode allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific
condition. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]