User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Knowing BIOS
- 2. BIOS setup program
- 3. My Favorites
- 4. Main menu
- 5. Extreme Tweaker menu
- 6. Advanced menu
- 6.1 Platform Misc Configuration
- 6.2 CPU Configuration
- 6.3 System Agent (SA) Configuration
- 6.4 PCH Configuration
- 6.5 PCH Storage Configuration
- 6.6 PCH-FW Configuration
- 6.7 Thunderbolt(TM) Configuration
- 6.8 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 6.9 USB Configuration
- 6.10 Network Stack Configuration
- 6.11 NVMe Configuration
- 6.12 Onboard Devices Configuration
- 6.13 APM Configuration
- 6.14 HDD/SSD SMART Information
- 7. Monitor menu
- 8. Boot menu
- 9. Tool menu
- 10. Exit menu
- 11. Updating BIOS
ROG MAXIMUS XII FORMULA BIOS Manual
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BCLK Frequency : DRAM Frequency Ratio
[Auto] The BCLK frequency to DRAM frequency ratio will be set to the optimized
setting.
[100:133] The BCLK frequency to DRAM frequency ratio will be set to 100:133.
[100:100] The BCLK frequency to DRAM frequency ratio will be set to 100:100.
DRAM Odd Ratio Mode
This item allows you to enable or disable availability of odd DRAM ratios for improved
granularity.
Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
DRAM Frequency
This item allows you to set the memory operating frequency. The configurable options vary
with the BCLK (base clock) frequency setting. Select the auto mode to apply the optimized
setting.
Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR4-800MHz] - [DDR4-8533MHz]
Xtreme Tweaking
This item may help improve some benchmark performances when set to [Enabled].
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
CPU SVID Support
Disable this item to stop the CPU from communicating with the external voltage regulator.
We recommend setting this item to [Disabled] for overclocking.
Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled]
DRAM Timing Control
The sub-items in this menu allow you to set the DRAM timing control features. Use the
<+> and <-> keys to adjust the value. To restore the default setting, type [Auto] using the
keyboard and press the <Enter> key. You can also select various Memory Presets to load
settings suitably tuned for some memory modules.
Changing the values in this menu may cause the system to become unstable! If this
happens, revert to the default settings.
Memory Presets
The items in this menu allow you to select different memory presets for different
memory modules.
Maximus Tweak
Configuration options: [Auto] [Mode1] [Mode2]
Primary Timings
DRAM CAS# Latency
Configuration options: [Auto] [1] - [31]
DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay
Configuration options: [Auto] [1] - [63]
DRAM RAS# ACT Time
Configuration options: [Auto] [1] - [63]