User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Knowing BIOS
- 2. BIOS setup program
- 3. My Favorites
- 4. Main menu
- 5. Extreme Tweaker menu
- 6. Advanced menu
- 6.1 Platform Misc Configuration
- 6.2 CPU Configuration
- 6.3 System Agent (SA) Configuration
- 6.4 PCH Configuration
- 6.5 PCH Storage Configuration
- 6.6 PCH-FW Configuration
- 6.7 Thermal Configuration
- 6.8 Thunderbolt(TM) Configuration
- 6.9 Trusted Computing
- 6.10 UEFI Variables Protection
- 6.11 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 6.12 USB Configuration
- 6.13 Network Stack Configuration
- 6.14 NVMe Configuration
- 6.15 HDD/SSD SMART Information
- 6.16 APM Configuration
- 6.17 Onboard Devices Configuration
- 6.18 Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology
- 7. Monitor menu
- 8. Boot menu
- 9. Tool menu
- 10. Exit menu
- 11. Updating BIOS
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CPU Input Auto Voltage Cap
Setting this to a specific value will set a ceiling for CPU Input Auto Voltage. Use the
<+> or <-> to adjust the value. The values range from 1.500V to 2.100V with an
interval of 0.010V.
Configuration options: [Auto] [1.50000] - [2.10000]
Memory Controller Auto Voltage Cap
Setting this to a specific value will set a ceiling for Memory Controller Auto Voltage.
Use the <+> or <-> to adjust the value. The values range from 1.000V to 2.000V with
an interval of 0.00625V.
Configuration options: [Auto] [1.00000] - [2.00000]
Internal CPU Power Management
The items in this submenu allow you to set the CPU ratio and features.
Maximum CPU Core Temperature
Set the maximum allowable temperature for CPU cores. The CPU will throttle or
shutdown when it reaches this temperature to prevent damaging the cores.
Configuration options: [Auto] [62] - [115]
Do not set this value too high, as high temperatures may damage the CPU permanently.
Fast Throttle Threshold
Fast Throttle Threshold. Specified value for max allowed temperature when cores
throttle. Support Fast Throttle Threshold in the range of 63 to 115 deg Celsius. Use
the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.
Configuration options: [Auto] [63] - [115]
Package Temperature Threshold
When regulation is set to enable, frequency will adjust to stay below this package
temperature threshold. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.
Configuration options: [Auto] [30] - [115]
Regulate Frequency by above Threshold
When regulation is set to enable, frequency will adjust to stay below the above
threshold. SVID must be enabled for this to work.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled]
Turbo Mode Parameters
IVR Transmitter VDDQ ICCMAX
Configuration options: [Auto] [0] - [15]
Unlimited ICCMAX
Allows you to enable or disable Unlimited ICCMAX. Support VR Current Limit
(ICCMAX) value set above 511.75A.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]
CPU Core/Cache Current Limit Max.
Allows you to configure a current limit for frequency or power throttling when
overclocking. Can be set to maximum value (511.75) to prevent throttling when
overclocking. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.
Configuration options: [Auto] [0.00] - [511.75]