Asus Maximus III Extreme - Manual (Page 151)

ROG Maximus III Extreme 4-21
4.3.6 TurboV EVO
ASUS TurboV EVO introduces TurboV that allows you to overclock your system
effectively. Install ASUS TurboV EVO from the support DVD that came with the
motherboard package.
If the TurboV EVO 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.
Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at
www.asus.com for detailed software configuration.
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 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.
Save the
current
settings as a
new profile
Click to show / hide
more settings
Applies all changes immediately
Undoes all changes without applying
Voltage
Adjustment
bars
Advanced
CPU, chipset
and DRAM
voltage
settings
Click to restore all
start-up settings
Start-up values
Target values
Load profile
Manual Mode
• 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.