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Chapter 3

3-17 BIOS Setup

Important

Overclocking your PC manually is only recommended for advanced users.

Overclocking is not guaranteed, and if done improperly, can void your warranty or

severely damage your hardware.

If you are unfamiliar with overclocking, we advise you to use OC Genie for easy

overclocking.

Simple/Advanced Mode [Simple]

Enables or disables the advanced OC settings in BIOS.

[Simple] Provides the regular OC settings in BIOS setup.

[Advanced] Provides the advanced OC settings for experienced users to con󰘰gure

in BIOS setup.

Note: We use * as the symbol for the OC settings of Advanced mode.

< CPU Setting >

Adjust CPU Ratio [Auto]

Sets the CPU ratio that is used to determine CPU clock speed. This item can only be

changed if the processor supports this function.

Adjusted CPU Frequency

Shows the adjusted CPU frequency. Read-only.

CPU Ratio Mode [Dynamic Mode]*

Selects the CPU Ratio operating mode. This item will appear when you set the CPU

ratio manually.

[Fixed Mode] Fixes the CPU ratio.

[Dynamic Mode] CPU ratio will be changed dynamically according to the CPU

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