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ROG MAXIMUS XI EXTREME BIOS Manual
CPU VRM Switching Frequency
This item affects the VRM transient response speed and the component thermal
production. Select [Manual] to congure a higher frequency for a quicker transient
response speed.
Conguration options: [Auto] [Manual]
DO NOT remove the thermal module. The thermal conditions should be monitored.
The following item appears only when you set CPU VRM Switching Frequency to
[Manual].
Fixed CPU VRM Switching Frequency (KHz)
This item allows you to set a higher frequency for a quicker transient
response speed. Use the <+> or <-> to adjust the value.
The following item appears only when you set CPU VRM Switching Frequency to [Auto].
VRM Spread Spectrum
This item allows to enhance the system stability.
Conguration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]
CPU Power Duty Control
CPU power duty control adjusts the duty cycle of each VRM phase based upon current
and/or temperature.
[T. Probe] Select to set the VRM thermal balance mode.
[Extreme] Select to set the VRM current balance mode.
DO NOT remove the thermal module when setting this item to [Extreme]. The thermal
conditions should be monitored.
CPU Power Phase Control
This item allows you to set the power phase control of the CPU.
Conguration options: [Auto] [Standard] [Optimized] [Extreme] [Power Phase
Response]
DO NOT remove the thermal module when setting this item to [Extreme]. The thermal
conditions should be monitored.
CPU Power Thermal Control
This item allows you to set the VRM thermal cut-off trip point. 115 Celsius is default
and recommended for all overclocking and normal use. Can be set to a lower value if a
lower thermal cut-off point is preferred. Use the <+> or <-> to adjust the value.
DO NOT remove the VRM heatsink.