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Asus Maximus III Extreme User Manual

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ROG Maximus III Extreme

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3.3.6

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.

3.3.7

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]

The following two items do not appear when you set the

Ai Overclock Tuner

item to [Auto].

3.3.8

BCLK Frequency [XXX]

Allows you to adjust the Internal Base Clock (BCLK). Use the <+> and <-> keys to
adjust the value. You can also type the desired value using the numeric keypad.
The values range from 80 to 500.

3.3.9

DRAM Frequency [Auto]

Allows you to set the DDR3 operating frequency.
Configuration options: [Auto] [800MHz] [1066MHz] [1333MHz]

3.3.10 QPI Frequency [Auto]

Configuration options: [Auto] [3200MHz] [3733MHz] [4800MHz]

3.3.11 Start auto tuning

Press to start auto tuning. It takes around 5 minutes, and the system will
reboot for several times before the tuning completes. After the tuning, the C-State
will be disabled.

3.3.12 OC Tuner [Good Performance]

OC Tuner automatically overclocks the frequency and voltage of CPU and DRAM.
Choose [Good Performance] or [Better Performance] as a stable setting for daily
use. Choose [Turbo Profile] as an advanced overclocking setting for special
purposes. Configuration options: [Turbo Profile]