User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Knowing BIOS
- 2. BIOS setup program
- 3. My Favorites
- 4. Main menu
- 5. Ai Tweaker menu
- 6. Advanced menu
- 6.1 CPU Configuration
- 6.2 Platform Misc Configuration
- 6.3 System Agent (SA) Configuration
- 6.4 PCH Configuration
- 6.5 PCH Storage Configuration
- 6.6 CPU Storage Configuration
- 6.7 Onboard Devices Configuration
- 6.8 APM Configuration
- 6.9 USB Configuration
- 6.10 HDD/SSD SMART Information
- 6.11 NVMe Configuration
- 6.12 PCH-FW Configuration
- 6.13 Network Stack Configuration
- 6.14 Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology
- 7. Monitor menu
- 8. Boot menu
- 9. Tool menu
- 10. Exit menu
- 11. Updating BIOS
ROG STRIX X299-E Gaming BIOS Manual
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VMX
When set to [Enabled], VMX can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by
Vanderpool Technology.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Boot performance mode
This item allows you to select the CPU performance state during system boot before the
operating system takes control. The CPU runs at a selected performance ratio based on
CPU conguration.
Conguration options: [Max Performance] [Max Efcient] [Set by Intel Node Manager]
Maximum CPU Core Temperature
This item allows you to set the maximum allowable temperature for CPU cores. The CPU
will throttle or shutdown when it reaches this temperature to prevent damaging the cores.
Conguration options: [Auto] [60] – [110]
Do not set this value too high as high temperature may damage the CPU permanently.
Active Processor Cores
The items in this submenu will allow you to enable or disable each processor package.
Active Physical Processor Core 0~9
This item allows you to enable or disable Processor Core 0~9.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Physical Cores may not always map directly to Logical Cores.
CPU Power Management Configuration
This item allows you to manage and congure the CPU’s power.
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
This item allows your system to adjust the CPU’s voltage and cores frequency,
resulting in decreased power consumption and heat production.
[Disabled] The CPU runs at its default speed.
[Enabled] The system controls the CPU speed.
Turbo Mode
This item allows you to automatically set the CPU cores to run faster than the base
operating frequency when it is below the operating power, current and temperature
specication limit.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Autonomous Core C-State
This item allows you to set the power saving of the CPU states.
Conguration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]