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Some BIOS settings

These are on my S775 board, Maximus Formula.

https://www.anandtech.com/show/2374

E8400 reviews: https://www.overclockersclub.com/reviews/intel_e8400/
An oc guide: https://www.overclockers.com/forums/sho ... p?t=515316

CPU TM Function: TM (Thermal Mananagement) enabled will slow down your CPU clockspeed when it reaches certain temperature. [I had this disabled and C1E support enabled, and the fan was always spinning max. I have this setting now disabled.]

C1E Support: Enabled, it lowers multiplier and vcore when idle. [I have this now disabled.]

What features does enabling ACPI 2.0 support in BIOS enable? superuser.com

Configure SATA as IDE or AHCI in the BIOS? tweaktown

AHCI : Enable in Windows 7 after OS install sevenforums

C1E, C3, C6, EIST, Speedstep, Turbo Boost, Core parking gearslutz.com
Read whole pages 1 and 2, the comments make the first post complete.

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A page on GSkill support forum DDR3 bios configuration on ASUS P6T Deluxe V2

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MAX CPUID Value Limit: https://www.techarp.com/showfreebog.asp ... &bogno=362

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About SDRAM (Memory): But Were Afraid to Ask @ anandtech.com

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Breaking the hype of high frequency RAM (pugetsystems.com)

Memory Scaling on Haswell CPU , IGP and dGPU: DDR3-1333 to DDR3-3000 Tested with G.Skill (anandtech)

When discussing memory kits, there is often little difference in our testing when comparing different Command Rate numbers – the only issues ever came along with DDR3-1333 C9 and DDR3-1600 C11, which we already suggested are best avoided. Even still, above DDR3-2400 the benefits are minimal at best, with perhaps a few % points afforded in multiple GPU setups.