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4.3.3 ASUS EPU ASUS EPU is an energy-efficient tool that satisfies different computing needs. This utility provides four modes that you can select to enhance system performance or save power: • Turbo Mode • Medium Power Saving Mode • High Performance Mode • Max. Power Saving Mode Selecting Auto Mode will have the system shift modes automatically according to current system status. You can also customize each mode by configuring settings like CPU frequency, vCore Voltage, and Fan Control. Launching EPU After installing EPU from the motherboard support DVD, launch the program by doubleclicking the EPU tray icon. The first time you launch EPU, the following message will appear, asking you to run Calibration first. Running calibration allows the system to detect CPU properties to optimize power management. Click Run Calibration and wait for a few seconds. Then, the EPU main menu appears. EPU main menu Chapter 4 Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo 4-5

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ASUS P5Q PRO Turbo
4-5
Chapter 4
Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website
at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration.
4.3.3
ASUS EPU
ASUS EPU is an energy-efficient tool that satisfies different computing needs. This utility
provides four modes that you can select to enhance system performance or save power:
•
Turbo Mode
•
High Performance Mode
Selecting
Auto Mode
will have the system shift modes automatically according to
current system status. You can also customize each mode by configuring settings like CPU
frequency, vCore Voltage, and Fan Control.
Launching EPU
After installing EPU from the motherboard support DVD, launch the program by double-
clicking the EPU tray icon.
The first time you launch EPU, the following message
will appear, asking you to run Calibration first. Running
calibration allows the system to detect
CPU properties to optimize power
management.
Click
Run Calibration
and wait for a
few seconds. Then, the EPU main menu
appears.
EPU main menu
•
Medium Power Saving Mode
•
Max. Power Saving Mode