Dell PowerEdge C8000 User Manual

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Using the System Setup Program

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CPU Power Capping

(P-State 0 default)

Select a processor performance state (P-state). Options are

[P-State 0], [P-State 1], [P-State 2], [P-State 3], and

[P-state 4].

NOTE:

This option is enabled when Power Management is

set to OS Control mode.

Chassis Power

Management

Press <Enter> to set chassis power management.
This option indicates the different power management

options that control the system power consumption by

processor throttling and power capping.

Energy Efficient Policy

(Balanced default)

Select a power policy option.

• Max Performance: Sets the processors at the highest

performance state at all times.

• Balanced: Offers full performance and saves power by

reducing system power consumption during periods of

inactivity.

• Low Power: Use different processor power saving modes

(C-states) to reduce system power consumption.

NOTE:

This option works when the OS does not support

power management control of the processor.

Option

Description

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