Asus P9X79 LE User Manual

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Chapter 3
3.5.1 CPU Conguration
The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically
detects.
The items shown in this screen may be different due to the CPU you installed.
Scroll down to display the following items:
Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled]
[Disabled] Disables the CPU thermal monitor function.
[Enabled] Enables the overheated CPU to throttle its clock speed to cool down.
Hyper-threading [Enabled]
The Intel Hyper-Threading Technology allows a hyper-threading processor to appear as two
logical processors to the operating system, allowing the operating system to schedule two
threads or processes simultaneously.
[Disabled] Only one thread per activated core is enabled.
[Enabled] Two threads per activated core are enabled.

Asus P9X79 LE Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel X79
CPU Socket	LGA 2011
Memory Type	DDR3
Memory Slots	8
Maximum Memory	64 GB
Storage Interface	4 x SATA 6Gb/s, 4 x SATA 3Gb/s
Form Factor	ATX
Audio	Realtek ALC892 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
LAN	Realtek 8111E Gigabit LAN
USB Ports	4 x USB 3.0, 12 x USB 2.0
Expansion Slots	3 x PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16, 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1, 1 x PCI