Cpu Configuration - ASROCK 790GX PRO User Manual

3.4.1

3.4.1 CPU Configuration

3.4.1 CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Configuration
3.4.1 3.4.1 CPU Configuration
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Advanced
CPU Configuration
Cool 'n' Quiet
Secure Virtual Machine
Enhanced Halt State
L3 Cache Allocation
CPU Thermal Throttle
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Cool 'n' Quiet
Use this item to enable or disable AMD's Cool 'n' Quiet
default value is [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Auto], [Enabled] and
[Disabled]. If you install Windows
function, please set this item to [Enabled]. Please note that enabling this
function may reduce CPU voltage and memory frequency, and lead to
system stability or compatibility issue with some memory modules or power
supplies. Please set this item to [Disable] if above issue occurs.
Secure Virtual Machine
When this option is set to [Enabled], a VMM (Virtual Machine Architecture)
can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by AMD-V. The
default value is [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled].
Enhance Halt State
All processors support the Halt State (C1). The C1 state is supported
through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no
hardware support from the chipset. In the C1 power state, the processor
maintains the context of the system caches.
L3 Cache Allocation
The default value is [Auto]. Configuration options: [Auto], [BSP Only] and
[All Cores].
CPU Thermal Throttle
Use this item to enable CPU internal thermal control mechanism to keep the
CPU from overheated. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [12.5%],
[25%], [37.5%], [50%], [62.5%], [75%] and [87.5%]. The default value is
[Auto].
Enable or disable the
feature of Boot
[Enabled] Failure Guard.
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
[Auto]
[Auto]
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