Boot Performance Mode
This option enables the selection of the default CPU performance during
system boot. The options are Max Non-Turbo Performance, Max Bat-
tery and Turbo Performance.
Power Management
EIST
EIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology) allows the system to
automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort
to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation. Please refer to
Intel's web site for detailed information. The options are Disabled
and Enabled.
Turbo Mode
This feature allows processor cores to run faster than the frequency
recommended by the manufacturer. The options are Disabled and En-
abled. If this feature is set to Enabled, the following items will display:
Package Power Limit Lock
When Enabled, this feature will lock the PACKAGE_POWER_LIMIT MSR
and a reset will be needed to unlock the register. The options are
Enabled and Disabled.
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