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Chapter 3, Important – MSI X99S XPOWER AC Manual User Manual

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Chapter 3

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BIOS Setup

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BIOS Setup

▶CPU Ratio Mode [Dynamic Mode]*

Selects the CPU Ratio operating mode. This item will appear when you set the CPU

ratio manually.

[Fixed Mode]

Fixes the CPU ratio.

[Dynamic Mode] CPU ratio will be changed dynamically according to the CPU

loading.

▶EIST [Enabled]*

Enables or disables the Enhanced Intel

®

SpeedStep Technology.

[Enabled]

Enables the EIST to adjust CPU voltage and core frequency

dynamically. It can decrease average power consumption and average

heat production.

[Disabled] Disables EIST.

▶Intel Turbo Boost [Enabled]*

Enables or disables the Intel

®

Turbo Boost. This item appears when the installed CPU

supports this function.

[Enabled]

Enables this function to boost CPU performance automatically above

rated specifications when system request the highest performance

state.

[Disabled] Disables this function.

▶Enhanced Turbo [Auto]

Enables or disables Enhanced Turbo function for all CPU cores to boost CPU

performance. This item appears when the installed CPU supports this function.

[Auto]

This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[Enabled]

All CPU cores would be increased to maximum turbo ratio.

[Disabled] Disables this function.

▶OC Genie Function Control [By Onboard Button]

Enables the OC Genie function by virtual button in BIOS or physical button on

motherboard. Enabling OC Genie function can automatically overclock the system

with MSI optimized overclocking profile.

[By BIOS Options] OC Genie function is enabled by clicking the virtual OC Genie

button at the top left corner of BIOS setup screen.

[By Onboard Button]OC Genie function is enabled by pressing the physical OC Genie

button on the motherboard.

Important

We recommend that you do not to make any modification in OC menu mode and do

not to load defaults after enabling the OC Genie function.

Updating BIOS or clearing CMOS is not allowed in OC Genie mode, and it may

cause OC Genie function fail or other effect.

▶Ring Ratio [Auto]

Sets the ring ratio. The valid value range depends on the installed CPU.

▶Adjusted Ring Frequency

Shows the adjusted Ring frequency. Read-only.