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Table 18. System setup options—Performance menu (continued)
Performance
Enable Intel SpeedStep Technology Enables or disables the Intel SpeedStep Technology to dynamically adjust
processor voltage and core frequency, decreasing average power consumption
and heat production.
Default: ON
C-States Control
Enable C-State Control Enables or disables the CPU's ability to enter and exit low-power states.
Default: ON
Enable Adaptive C-States for Discrete
Graphics
Allows the computer to dynamically detect high usage of a discrete graphics
and adjust the computer parameters for higher performance during that time
period.
Default: ON
Intel Turbo Boost Technology
Enable Intel Turbo Boost Technology Enables or disables the Intel TurboBoost mode of the processor. If enabled,
the Intel TurboBoost driver increases the performance of the CPU or graphics
processor.
Default: ON
Intel Turbo Boost Maximum
Technology 3.0
Enable Intel Turbo Maximum Boost
Technology 3.0
Enables or disables a processor core running a high workload from performing
at a higher frequency than the marked maxium turbo frequency of the
processor package.
Default: ON
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology
Enable Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Enables or disables the Intel Hyper-Threading mode of the processor. If
enabled, the Intel Hyper-Threading increases the efficiency of the processor
resources when multiple threads run on each core.
Default: ON
Table 19. System setup options—System Logs menu
System Logs
BIOS Event Log
Clear Bios Event Log Select keep or clear BIOS events.
By default, Keep Log is selected.
Thermal Event Log
Clear Thermal Event Log Select keep or clear Thermal events.
By default, Keep Log is selected.
Power Event Log
Clear Power Event Log Select keep or clear Power events.
By default, Keep Log is selected.
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