Asus Z97-A USB 3.1 User Guide - Page 74

Min. CPU Cache Ratio [Auto], Internal PLL Overvoltage [Auto], CPU Ratio Tuner [Auto]

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2-Core Ratio Limit [Auto] Select [Auto] to apply the CPU default Turbo Ratio setting or manually assign a 2-Core Limit value that must be higher than or equal to the 3-Core Ratio Limit. If you assign a value for 2-Core Ratio Limit, do not set the 1-Core Ratio Limit to [Auto]. 3-Core Ratio Limit [Auto] Select [Auto] to apply the CPU default Turbo Ratio setting or manually assign a 3-Core Limit value that must be higher than or equal to the 4-Core Ratio Limit. If you assign a value for 3-Core Ratio Limit, do not set the 1-Core Ratio Limit and 2-Core Ratio Limit to [Auto]. 4-Core Ratio Limit [Auto] Select [Auto] to apply the CPU default Turbo Ratio setting or manually assign a 4-Core Limit value that must be higher than or equal to the 3-Core Ratio Limit. If you assign a value for 4-Core Ratio Limit, do not set the 1-Core Ratio Limit, 2-Core Ratio Limit, and 3-Core Ratio to [Auto]. 2.5.4 Min. CPU Cache Ratio [Auto] This item allows you to set the minimum possible ratio on the Uncore part of the processor. Use the or keys to adjust the value. The values depend on the CPU installed. 2.5.5 Max. CPU Cache Ratio [Auto] This item allows you to set the maximum possible ratio on the Uncore part of the processor. Use the or keys to adjust the value. The values depend on the CPU installed. 2.5.6 Internal PLL Overvoltage [Auto] This item allows you to enable the internal PLL Overvoltage for K-SKU CPUs to get the extreme overclocking capability. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] 2.5.7 CPU Ratio Tuner [Auto] This item allows you to enhance the overclocking capability of non-K series CPUs. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] 2.5.8 BCLK Frequency: DRAM Frequency Ratio [Auto] This item allows you to configure the setting of the BCLK frequency to DRAM frequency ratio. [Auto] The BCLK to DRAM frequency ratio is set to its optimized setting [100:133] The BCLK frequency to DRAM frequency ratio is set to 100:133 [100:100] The BCLK frequency to DRAM frequency ratio is set to 100:100 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS information

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Chapter 2: BIOS information
2-Core Ratio Limit [Auto]
Select
[Auto]
to apply the CPU default Turbo Ratio setting or manually
assign a 2-Core Limit value that must be higher than or equal to the 3-Core
Ratio Limit.
If you assign a value for 2-Core Ratio Limit, do not set the 1-Core Ratio Limit to
[Auto]
.
3-Core Ratio Limit [Auto]
Select
[Auto]
to apply the CPU default Turbo Ratio setting or manually
assign a 3-Core Limit value that must be higher than or equal to the 4-Core
Ratio Limit.
If you assign a value for 3-Core Ratio Limit, do not set the 1-Core Ratio Limit and 2-Core
Ratio Limit to
[Auto]
.
4-Core Ratio Limit [Auto]
Select
[Auto]
to apply the CPU default Turbo Ratio setting or manually
assign a 4-Core Limit value that must be higher than or equal to the 3-Core
Ratio Limit.
If you assign a value for 4-Core Ratio Limit, do not set the 1-Core Ratio Limit, 2-Core Ratio
Limit, and 3-Core Ratio to
[Auto]
.
2.5.4
Min. CPU Cache Ratio [Auto]
This item allows you to set the minimum possible ratio on the Uncore part of the processor.
Use the <+> or <-> keys to adjust the value. The values depend on the CPU installed.
2.5.5
Max. CPU Cache Ratio [Auto]
This item allows you to set the maximum possible ratio on the Uncore part of the processor.
Use the <+> or <-> keys to adjust the value. The values depend on the CPU installed.
2.5.6
Internal PLL Overvoltage [Auto]
This item allows you to enable the internal PLL Overvoltage for K-SKU CPUs to get the
extreme overclocking capability.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled]
2.5.7
CPU Ratio Tuner [Auto]
This item allows you to enhance the overclocking capability of non-K series CPUs.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled]
2.5.8
BCLK Frequency: DRAM Frequency Ratio [Auto]
This item allows you to configure the setting of the BCLK frequency to DRAM frequency ratio.
[Auto]
The BCLK to DRAM frequency ratio is set to its optimized setting
[100:133]
The BCLK frequency to DRAM frequency ratio is set to 100:133
[100:100]
The BCLK frequency to DRAM frequency ratio is set to 100:100