Frequency/Voltage Control - MSI 945 Neo5 Series User Manual

BIOS Setup

Frequency/Voltage Control

The items here includes some important settings of CPU and PCI functions. Change
these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset.
Current CPU/DRAM Frequency
These two items show the current frequency of CPU & DRAM. (read only)
D.O.T Control
Dynamic Overclocking Technology (D.O.T) is the automatic overclocking function,
's newly developed CoreCell
TM TM
included in the MSI Technology. It is designed to
detect the load balance of CPU while running programs, and to adjust the best CPU
frequency automatically. W hen the motherboard detects CPU is running programs, it
will speed up CPU automatically to make the program run smoothly and faster. W hen
the CPU is temporarily suspending or staying in the low load balance, it will restore
the default settings instead. Usually the Dynamic Overclocking Technology will be
powered only when users' PC need to run huge amount of data like 3D games or the
video process, and the CPU frequency need to be boosted up to enhance the overall
performance.
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