Chapter 3 – MSI Z97 GAMING 7 AC Manual User Manual

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BIOS Setup

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BIOS Setup

Chapter 3

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BIOS Setup

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BIOS Setup

Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled]

Enables or disables the Intel adaptive thermal monitor function to protect the CPU

from overheating.

[Enabled]

Throttles down the CPU core clock speed when the CPU is over the

adaptive temperature.

[Disabled]

Disables this function.

Intel C-State [Auto]

C-state is a processor power management technology defined by ACPI.

[Auto]

This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[Enabled]

Detects the idle state of system and reduce CPU power consumption

accordingly.

[Disabled] Disable this function.

C1E Support [Disabled]

Enables or disables the C1E function for power-saving in halt state. This item

appears when "Intel C-State" is enabled.

[Enabled]

Enables C1E function to reduce the CPU frequency and voltage for

power-saving in halt state.

[Disabled]

Disables this function.

Package C State limit [Auto]

This item allows you to select a CPU C-state mode for power-saving when system

is idle. This item appears when "Intel C-State" is enabled.

[Auto]

This setting will be configured automatically by BIOS.

[C0~C7s]

The power-saving level from high to low is C7s, C7, C6, C3, C2,

then C0.

LakeTiny Feature [Disabled]

Enables or disables Intel Lake Tiny feature with iRST for SSD. This item appears

when a installed CPU supports this function and "Intel C-State" is enabled.

[Enabled]

Enhance the dynamic IO load adjusted performance for accelerating

the SSD speed.

[Disabled]

Disables this feature.

EIST [Enabled]

Enables or disables the Enhanced Intel

®

SpeedStep Technology. This item will

appear when "Simple/ Advanced Mode" is set to [Simple].

[Enabled]

Enables the EIST to adjust CPU voltage and core frequency

dynamically. It can decrease average power consumption and

average heat production.

[Disabled]

Disables EIST.

Intel Turbo Boost [Enabled]

Enables or disables the Intel

®

Turbo Boost. This item is for Simple mode and

appears when the installed CPU supports this function.

[Enabled]

Enables this function to boost CPU performance automatically above

rated specifications when system request the highest performance

state.

[Disabled]

Disables this function.

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