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CPU Configuration
Intel (VMX) Virtualization Technology
When this field is set to Enabled, the VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabili-
ties provided by Vanderpool Technology.
Active Processor Cores
Select number of cores to enable in each processor package: all or 1.
Hyper-Threading
Enables this field for Windows and Linux which are optimized for Hyper-Threading
technology. Select disabled for other OSes not optimized for Hyper-Threading technol-
ogy. When disabled, only one thread per enabled core is enabled.
Power & Performance
Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm)
This field is used to enable or disable the Intel SpeedStep
®
Technology, which helps
optimize the balance between system’s power consumption and performance. After it
is enabled in the BIOS, EIST features can then be enabled via the operating system’s
power management.
Turbo Mode
Enable or disable turbo mode of the processor. This field will only be displayed when
EIST is enabled.
C States
Enable or disable CPU Power Management. It allows CPU to enter “C states” when it’s
idle and nothing is executing.
Note:
Some of the fields may not be available when the features are not supported by
the equipped CPU.
Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2019 American Megatrends, Inc.
→←: Select Screen
↑↓: Select Item
Enter: Select
+/- : Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F9: Optimized Defaults
F10: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
Version 2.20.1275. Copyright (C) 2020 American Megatrends, Inc.
Advanced
CPU Configuration
Intel (VMX) Virtualization
Technology
Active Processor Cores
Hyper-Threading
[Enable]
[All]
[Enable]
When enabled, a VMM can
utilize the additional hard
-
ware capabilities provided
by Vanderpool Technology.
Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2019 American Megatrends, Inc.
→←: Select Screen
↑↓: Select Item
Enter: Select
+/- : Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F9: Optimized Defaults
F10: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
Version 2.20.1275. Copyright (C) 2020 American Megatrends, Inc.
Advanced
Allows more than two fre
-
quency ranges to be sup
-
ported.
Power & Performance
Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm)
Turbo Mode
C states
[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Enabled]