Asus M5A88-V EVO - CPU Level UP and Overclocking Options

3-16 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
Chapter 3
The conguration options for the following sub-items vary depending on the CPU/DIMMs
you install on the motherboard.
CPU/HT Reference Clcok (MHz) [XXX]
This item appears only when you set the CPU OverClocking item to [Manual] or [D.O.C.P]
and displays the frequency sent by the clock generator to the system bus and PCI bus. Use
the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the CPU Bus frequency. You can also key in the desired
frequency using the numeric keypad. The values range from 100MHz to 550MHz.
PCIE Frequency [XXX]
This item appears only when you set the CPU OverClocking item to [Manual] and allows you
to set the PCI Express frequency. Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the PCIE frequency.
You can also key in the desired value using the numeric keypad. The values range from
100MHz to 150MHz.
DRAM O.C. Prole [DDR3-1600MHz]
This item appears only when you set the CPU OverClocking item to [D.O.C.P.] and allows
you to select a DRAM O.C. prole, which applies different settings to DRAM frequency,
DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. Conguration options: [DDR3-1600MHz] [DDR3-1800MHz]
[DDR3-1866MHz] [DDR3-2000MHz]
3.5.2 CPU OverClocking [Auto]
Allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to achieve the desired CPU internal
frequency. Select any of these preset overclocking conguration options:
Manual Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters.
Auto Loads the optimal settings for the system.
D.O.C.P
Allows you to select a DRAM O.C. prole, and the related parameters
will be adjusted automatically.
Overclock Prole Allows you to select an overclocking prole.
3.5.1 CPU Level UP [Auto]
Allows you to select a CPU level, and the related parameters will be automatically adjusted
according to the selected CPU level. If you want to manually congure the settings in detail,
set CPU Overclocking to [Manual] after selecting a CPU level.
Conguration options: [Auto] [Phenom II-955] [Phenom II-3.4G] [Phenom II-3.6G]
• The conguration options vary depending on the CPU model you install on the
motherboard.
• The CPU Level UP function support depends on CPU types.