Asus Maximus III Gene - Manual (Page 142)

4-22 Chapter 4: Software support
4.3.6 TurboV EVO
ASUS TurboV EVO introduces TurboV and Turbo Key—two powerful tools that
allow you to overclock your system effectively. Install ASUS TurboV EVO from the
support DVD that came with the motherboard package.
If the Turbo� E�O is correctly installed, you will find the TurboV
EVO icon on the Windows notification area. Click on the icon to
display the TurboV EVO control panel.
Using ASUS TurboV
ASUS TurboV allow you to overclock the BCLK frequency, CPU voltage, IMC
voltage, and DRAM Bus voltage in WIndows ® environment and takes effect in real-
time without exiting and rebooting the OS.
Refer to the CPU documentation before adjusting CPU voltage settings. Setting
a high voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage
may make the system unstable.
For system stability, all changes made in ASUS TurboV (except for Auto
Tuning) will not be saved to BIOS settings and will not be kept on the
next system boot. Use the Save Profile function to save your customized
overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts.
• Set the CPU Ratio Setting item in BIOS to [Auto] before using the CPU
Ratio function in TurboV. See Chapter 3 for details.
• For advanced overclock ability, adjust first the BIOS items, and then
proceed more detailed adjustments using TurboV.
Save the
current
settings as a
new profile
Voltage
Adjustment
bars
Start-up
values
Target
values
Load profile
Manual
Mode
Easy Mode Auto Tuning Mode
Click to show / hide
more settings
Applies all changes immediately
Undoes all changes without applying Click to restore all
start-up settings
ASUS TurboV Simple Manual Mode
Move the sliders to adjust individual component voltage and click Apply to take
effect.