CLI Guide

Table 188. ProcCStates /or cstates (continued)
Description Enables or disables the power c states of the processor. When enabled, the
processor can operate in all available power states.
A:>syscfg --cstates=enable
cstates=enable
ProcPwrPerf or cpupowermode
Table 189. ProcPwrPerf or cpupowermode
Valid Arguments
● On systems prior to Dell’s YX2X systems: min, max, osdbpm, systemdbpm
● On Dell’s YX2X and later systems: MaxPerf, MinPwr, SysDbpm, OsDbpm
Description
Sets CPU Power Management to maximum performance, operating system DBPM,
or System DBPM (DAPC).
NOTE: The cpupowermode option is a suboption of Power.
Example:
A:>syscfg --ProcPwrPerf=OsDbpm
ProcPwrPerf=OsDbpm
ProcTurboMode or turbomode
Table 190. ProcTurboMode or turbomode
Valid Arguments
● On systems prior to Dell’s YX2X systems: enable, disable
● On Dell’s YX2X and later systems: Enabled, Disabled
Description
Enables or disables core-based turbo mode. Turbo mode is a feature on Intel
processors that allows one processor core to increase the frequency by one bin
whenever the other core has gone into an idle state. When enabled, the processor
can operate in Turbo Boost Mode.
Example:
A:>syscfg --turbomode=enable
--turbomode=enable
SysProfile or profile
Table 191. SysProfile or profile
Valid Arguments
● On systems prior to Dell’s YX2X systems: maxperformance, osctl, apc, custom
● On Dell’s YX2X and later systems: PerfPerWatt OptimizedOs, PerfPerWatt
OptimizedDapc, PerfOptimized, Custom, DenseCfg Optimized
Description
Configures the system power profile. When set to a mode other than custom, BIOS
will set each option accordingly. When set to custom, you can change setting of
each option.
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