4 epu, Epu -9, Chapter 4 – Asus M5A99X EVO User Manual

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ASUS M5A99X EVO

4-9

Chapter 4

4.3.4

EPU

EPU is an energy-efficient tool that satisfies different computing needs. This utility provides
several modes that you can select to save system power. 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, GPU frequency, vCore Voltage, and
Fan Control.

Launching EPU
After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch EPU by clicking

Tool > EPU on the AI Suite II main menu bar.

*• Select

From EPU Installation to show the CO2 that has been reduced since you

installed EPU.

*• Select

From the Last Reset to show the total CO2 that has been reduced since you

click the Clear button

.

*Shifts between the

display of Total and

Current CO2 reduced

Displays the system

properties of each mode

Displays the following message

if no VGA power saving engine is

detected.

Advanced settings for each mode

Multiple system

operating modes

Displays current mode

The items lighting up

means power saving

engine is activated

Displays the amount

of CO2 reduced

Displays the current

CPU power

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