MSI Z97 PC Mate Preface page 75

▶ Adjust CPU Base Clock Strap [Auto]*
Sets the CPU Base Clock Strap. You may overclock the CPU Base Clock by adjusting
this value. Please note that overclocking behavior and stability is not guaranteed. This
item appears when the installed CPU supports this setting. If set to "Auto", BIOS will
configure this setting automatically.
▶ CPU Base Clock Apply Mode [Auto]*
Sets the applying mode for adjusted CPU base clock.
[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.
[Next Boot] CPU will run the adjusted CPU base clock at next boot.
[Immediate] CPU runs the adjusted CPU base clock immediately.
[During Boot] CPU will run the adjusted CPU base clock during boot.
▶ CPU PCIE PLL [Auto]*
Selects a PLL (Phase Lock Loop) mode for CPU PCIe. This item appears when the
installed CPU supports this setting.
[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.
[LC PLL] Enables LC PLL for normal usage.
[SB PLL] Enables SB PLL for extreme overclocking.
▶ Filter PLL [Auto]*
Enables or disables the filter PLL for CPU. This item appears when the installed CPU
supports this setting.
[Auto] This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.
[Enabled] Provides wide range of base clock for overclocking when base clock
strap be set to higher value.
[Disabled] Provides normal range of base clock.
< DRAM Setting >
▶ DRAM Reference Clock [Auto]*
Sets the DRAM reference clock. The valid value range depends on the installed CPU.
This item appears when a CPU that supports this adjustment is installed.
▶ DRAM Frequency [Auto]
Sets the DRAM frequency. Please note the overclocking behavior is not guaranteed.
▶ Adjusted DRAM Frequency
Shows the adjusted DRAM frequency. Read-only.
▶ Extreme Memory Profile (X.M.P) [Disabled]
X.M.P. (Extreme Memory Profile) is the overclocking technology by memory module.
This item will be available when you install the memory modules that support X.M.P.
technology.
[Disabled] Disables this function.
[Profile 1] Uses profile1 over-clocking settings of installed XMP memory module.
[Profile 2] Uses profile2 over-clocking settings of installed XMP memory module.
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