Processor settings screen – Dell PowerEdge R810 User Manual

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager

Processor Settings Screen

Node Interleaving
(Disabled default)

If this field is Enabled, memory interleaving is supported
if a symmetric memory configuration is installed. If
Disabled, the system supports Non-Uniform Memory
architecture (NUMA) (asymmetric) memory
configurations.

Option

Description

64-bit

Specifies if the processor(s) support 64-bit extensions.

Core Speed

Displays the processor clock speed.

Bus Speed

Displays the processor bus speed.

Logical Processor
(Enabled default)

On processors that support Simultaneous Multi-
Threading (SMT) technology, each processor core
supports up to two logical processors. If this field is set to
Enabled, the BIOS reports both logical processors. If set
to Disabled, only one logical processor is monitored by
the BIOS.

Virtualization Technology
(Disabled default)

Enabled

permits virtualization software to use the

virtualization technology incorporated in the processor.

NOTE:

Disable this feature if your system will not be

running virtualization software.

Adjacent Cache Line
Prefetch
(Enabled default)

Enable or disables system optimization for sequential
memory access.

Hardware Prefetcher
(Enabled default)

Enables or disables the hardware prefetcher.

Execute Disable
(Enabled default)

Enables or disables Execute Disable Memory Protection
Technology.

Number of Cores per
Processor
(All default)

If set to All, the maximum number of cores in each
processor is enabled.

Turbo Mode

If Turbo Boost Technology is supported by the
processor(s), enables or disables Turbo Mode.

Option

Description

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