MSI Z97 XPOWER AC - Manual (Page 94)

Chapter 3
3-28 BIOS Setup 3-29 BIOS Setup
▶C1E Support [Disabled]
Enables or disables the C1E function for power-saving in halt state. This item ap-
pears when "Intel C-State" is enabled.
[Enabled] Enables C1E function to reduce the CPU frequency and voltage for
power-saving in halt state.
[Disabled] Disables this function.
▶Package C State limit [Auto]
This item allows you to select a CPU C-state mode for power-saving when system is
idle. This item appears when "Intel C-State" is enabled.
[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.
[C0~C7s] The power-saving level from high to low is C7s, C7, C6, C3, C2, then
C0.
▶LakeTiny Feature [Disabled]
Enables or disables Intel Lake Tiny feature with iRST for SSD. This item appears
when a installed CPU supports this function and "Intel C-State" is enabled.
[Enabled] Enhance the dynamic IO load adjusted performance for accelerating
the SSD speed.
[Disabled] Disables this feature.
▶EIST [Enabled]
Enables or disables the Enhanced Intel ® SpeedStep Technology. This item will ap-
pear when "Simple/ Advanced Mode" is set to [Simple].
[Enabled] Enables the EIST to adjust CPU voltage and core frequency dynami-
cally. 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 is for Simple mode and ap-
pears 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.
▶ Long Duration Power Limit (W) [Auto]
Sets the long duration TDP power limit for CPU in Turbo Boost mode.
▶Long Duration Maintained (s) [Auto]
Sets the maintaining time for "Long duration power Limit(W)".
▶Short Duration Power Limit (W) [Auto]
Sets the short duration TDP power limit for CPU in Turbo Boost mode.
▶CPU Current limit (A) [Auto]
Sets maximum current limit of CPU package in Turbo Boost mode. When the current
is over the specified limit value, the CPU will automatically reduce the core frequency
for reducing the current.