Dell XPS 17 9730 Service Manual - Page 59

Table 18. System setup options-Performance menu (continued) Performance Enable Intel SpeedStep Technology Enables or disables the Intel SpeedStep Technology to dynamically adjust processor voltage and core frequency, decreasing average power consumption and heat production. Default: ON C-States Control Enable C-State Control Enables or disables the CPU's ability to enter and exit low-power states. Default: ON Enable Adaptive C-States for Discrete Graphics Allows the computer to dynamically detect high usage of a discrete graphics and adjust the computer parameters for higher performance during that time period. Default: ON Intel Turbo Boost Technology Enable Intel Turbo Boost Technology Enables or disables the Intel TurboBoost mode of the processor. If enabled, the Intel TurboBoost driver increases the performance of the CPU or graphics processor. Default: ON Intel Turbo Boost Maximum Technology 3.0 Enable Intel Turbo Maximum Boost Technology 3.0 Enables or disables a processor core running a high workload from performing at a higher frequency than the marked maxium turbo frequency of the processor package. Default: ON Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Enable Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Enables or disables the Intel Hyper-Threading mode of the processor. If enabled, the Intel Hyper-Threading increases the efficiency of the processor resources when multiple threads run on each core. Default: ON Table 19. System setup options-System Logs menu System Logs BIOS Event Log Clear Bios Event Log Select keep or clear BIOS events. By default, Keep Log is selected. Thermal Event Log Clear Thermal Event Log Select keep or clear Thermal events. By default, Keep Log is selected. Power Event Log Clear Power Event Log Select keep or clear Power events. By default, Keep Log is selected. System setup 59