Procedure
1. From the System Utilities screen, select System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration
(RBSU) > Power and Performance Options > Minimum Processor Idle Power Core C-State.
2. Select a setting.
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C6 State (default—lowest)
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C3 State
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C1E State
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No C-states
3. Save your setting.
Setting the Minimum Processor Idle Power Package C-State
Use the Minimum Processor Idle Power Package C-State option to configure the lowest processor idle
power state (C-State). The processor automatically transitions into package C-States based on the C-
States in which cores on the processor have transitioned. The higher the package C-State, the lower the
power usage of that idle package state.
Prerequisite
Workload Profile is set to Custom.
Procedure
1. From the System Utilities screen, select System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration
(RBSU) > Power and Performance Options > Minimum Processor Idle Power Package C-State.
2. Select a setting.
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Package C6 (retention) State (default—lowest)
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Package C6 (non-retention) State
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No Package State
3. Save your setting.
Enabling or disabling Intel Turbo Boost Technology
Intel Turbo Boost Technology controls whether the processor transitions to a higher frequency than the
processor's rated speed if the processor has available power and is within temperature specifications.
Procedure
1. From the System Utilities screen, select System Configuration > BIOS/Platform Configuration
(RBSU) > Power and Performance Options > Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology.
2. Select a setting.
Setting the Minimum Processor Idle Power Package C-State
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