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... iGPU voltage control - vDRAM Bus: 188-step Memory voltage control - Anti Surge - ASUS O.C. USB 3.0 Boost - ASUS Fanless Design: Heatsink solution ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS Q-Cable - AI Charger+ - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) (continued on the next page) xii P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS exclusive overclocking features ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM - Industry leading digital 10-phase power...
... iGPU voltage control - vDRAM Bus: 188-step Memory voltage control - Anti Surge - ASUS O.C. USB 3.0 Boost - ASUS Fanless Design: Heatsink solution ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS Q-Cable - AI Charger+ - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) (continued on the next page) xii P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS exclusive overclocking features ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM - Industry leading digital 10-phase power...
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The P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD affords greater convenience to update and sync with ultra-fast sensing and response efficiently delivering precision power. Key benefits include reduced load and wait times, and lower power consumption through UEFI BIOS tuning or the exclusive ASUS interface. Intel... capacity, operating up to its processor graphics (iGPU) voltages for various overclocking scnearios, with accurate input through the elimination of the SSD is in sleep mode. This proprietary design increases overclocking headroom to push performance to 6X faster than USB 2.0. Chapter 1 1-2...
The P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD affords greater convenience to update and sync with ultra-fast sensing and response efficiently delivering precision power. Key benefits include reduced load and wait times, and lower power consumption through UEFI BIOS tuning or the exclusive ASUS interface. Intel... capacity, operating up to its processor graphics (iGPU) voltages for various overclocking scnearios, with accurate input through the elimination of the SSD is in sleep mode. This proprietary design increases overclocking headroom to push performance to 6X faster than USB 2.0. Chapter 1 1-2...
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... automatically accelerates data speeds for compatible USB 3.0 peripherals without entering the existing BIOS or operating system. This all the exclusive ASUS features into one simple to supervise overclocking, energy management, fan speed control, voltage and sensor readings, and even interact with no time! MemOK! Any Memory is automatically updated even without the...
... automatically accelerates data speeds for compatible USB 3.0 peripherals without entering the existing BIOS or operating system. This all the exclusive ASUS features into one simple to supervise overclocking, energy management, fan speed control, voltage and sensor readings, and even interact with no time! MemOK! Any Memory is automatically updated even without the...
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...-marked or at a higher frequency, refer to section 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu for better overclocking capability. • Always install DIMMs with memory frequency higher than the vendor-marked value. Chapter 1 P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 1-13 For optimal compatibility, we recommend that you install memory modules of the following: ...some memory modules for single-channel operation. • Due to Intel® 2nd generation processors' behavior, DDR3 2200 and above DIMMs. ASUS will run at a lower frequency than 2133 MHz and its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is the standard way of the lower-...
...-marked or at a higher frequency, refer to section 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu for better overclocking capability. • Always install DIMMs with memory frequency higher than the vendor-marked value. Chapter 1 P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 1-13 For optimal compatibility, we recommend that you install memory modules of the following: ...some memory modules for single-channel operation. • Due to Intel® 2nd generation processors' behavior, DDR3 2200 and above DIMMs. ASUS will run at a lower frequency than 2133 MHz and its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is the standard way of the lower-...
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...overclocking, press the MemOK! A message will appear during the tuning process, the system continues memory tuning after turning on the computer. switch • Refer to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. The blinking speed of failsafe settings. P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD...bare or open-case system. P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD MemOK! MemOK! function. button until the DRAM_LED starts blinking to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for overclockers and gamers who continually change ...
...overclocking, press the MemOK! A message will appear during the tuning process, the system continues memory tuning after turning on the computer. switch • Refer to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. The blinking speed of failsafe settings. P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD...bare or open-case system. P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD MemOK! MemOK! function. button until the DRAM_LED starts blinking to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for overclockers and gamers who continually change ...
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1.2.9 Jumper Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the ...computer. 4. Chapter 1 1-34 Chapter 1: Product introduction For system failure due to pins 2-3. P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 12 23 CLRTC Normal (Default) Clear RTC P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM 1. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Removing the cap will cause system boot ...
1.2.9 Jumper Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you to overclocking. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the ...computer. 4. Chapter 1 1-34 Chapter 1: Product introduction For system failure due to pins 2-3. P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 12 23 CLRTC Normal (Default) Clear RTC P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM 1. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Removing the cap will cause system boot ...
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... and better performance from your USB 3.0 devices. • Press the Clear CMOS switch to clear BIOS setup information only when the system hangs due to overclocking. • DO NOT insert a different connector to the external SATA port. • Due to USB 3.0 controller limitations, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under a Windows...
... and better performance from your USB 3.0 devices. • Press the Clear CMOS switch to clear BIOS setup information only when the system hangs due to overclocking. • DO NOT insert a different connector to the external SATA port. • Due to USB 3.0 controller limitations, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under a Windows...
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...component that are needed for system startup in the motherboard CMOS. Chapter 3 P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 3-1 BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as your operating system. BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, ... trained service personnel. DO NOT change the BIOS settings only with the same smoothness as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that requires further BIOS settings or update.
...component that are needed for system startup in the motherboard CMOS. Chapter 3 P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 3-1 BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as your operating system. BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3 The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, ... trained service personnel. DO NOT change the BIOS settings only with the same smoothness as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that requires further BIOS settings or update.
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... experienced end-users to the following main items: Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Exit For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing the advanced system settings For displaying the system temperature, power status, and changing the fan settings.
... experienced end-users to the following main items: Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Exit For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing the advanced system settings For displaying the system temperature, power status, and changing the fan settings.
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... installed on top of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to create/confirm the password. After you to configure overclocking-related items. Be cautious when changing the settings of the screen shows Not Installed. 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you clear...
... installed on top of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to create/confirm the password. After you to configure overclocking-related items. Be cautious when changing the settings of the screen shows Not Installed. 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you clear...
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... range from 80.0MHz to adjust the value. P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 3-9 Chapter 3 Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] [X.M.P.] Loads the optimal settings for all cores. [By Per Core (Cannot Adjust in the desired value using the numeric keypad. Configuration options: [Profile #1] [ Profile #2] ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Enabled] [Enabled] Default set to default...
... range from 80.0MHz to adjust the value. P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 3-9 Chapter 3 Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] [X.M.P.] Loads the optimal settings for all cores. [By Per Core (Cannot Adjust in the desired value using the numeric keypad. Configuration options: [Profile #1] [ Profile #2] ASUS MultiCore Enhancement [Enabled] [Enabled] Default set to default...
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... with a 50MHz interval. iGPU Max. Configuration options: [Auto] [Light Power Saving Mode] [Medium Power Saving Mode] [Max Power Saving Mode] OC Tuner OC Tuner automatically overclocks the frequency and voltage of CPU and DRAM for enhancing the system performance. Internal PLL Overvoltage [Auto] Allows you to set the memory operating frequency...
... with a 50MHz interval. iGPU Max. Configuration options: [Auto] [Light Power Saving Mode] [Medium Power Saving Mode] [Max Power Saving Mode] OC Tuner OC Tuner automatically overclocks the frequency and voltage of CPU and DRAM for enhancing the system performance. Internal PLL Overvoltage [Auto] Allows you to set the memory operating frequency...
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... specification and affects CPU voltage. Configuration options: [100%] [110%] [120%] [130%] [140%] Chapter 3 P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 3-15 Higher value gets a higher voltage and better overclocking performance, but increases the CPU and VRM thermal conditions. Higher frequency gets quicker transient response. VRM Spread Spectrum [... when you set the Frequency item to [Auto] and allows you to configure the total power range, and extends the overclocking frequency range simultaneously. CPU Power Phase Control [Standard] Allows you to enable the spread spectrum to maintain the current VRM...
... specification and affects CPU voltage. Configuration options: [100%] [110%] [120%] [130%] [140%] Chapter 3 P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 3-15 Higher value gets a higher voltage and better overclocking performance, but increases the CPU and VRM thermal conditions. Higher frequency gets quicker transient response. VRM Spread Spectrum [... when you set the Frequency item to [Auto] and allows you to configure the total power range, and extends the overclocking frequency range simultaneously. CPU Power Phase Control [Standard] Allows you to enable the spread spectrum to maintain the current VRM...
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... to set the Offset voltage. CPU Power Response Control [Auto] The DIG+ VRM controller provides a faster, and precise power response rate for an extreme overclocking. Apply a higher value for the CPU. Configuration options: [100%] [110%] [120%] [130%] DO NOT remove the thermal module while changing the...the desired values using the keyboard and press the key. The values range from 0.800V to set the Offset voltage. Choose a higher value when overclocking, or under a high CPU loading for extra power support. CPU Voltage [Offset Mode] [Manual Mode] Allows you to set a fixed CPU ...
... to set the Offset voltage. CPU Power Response Control [Auto] The DIG+ VRM controller provides a faster, and precise power response rate for an extreme overclocking. Apply a higher value for the CPU. Configuration options: [100%] [110%] [120%] [130%] DO NOT remove the thermal module while changing the...the desired values using the keyboard and press the key. The values range from 0.800V to set the Offset voltage. Choose a higher value when overclocking, or under a high CPU loading for extra power support. CPU Voltage [Offset Mode] [Manual Mode] Allows you to set a fixed CPU ...
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CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] [Auto] Automatic configuration. [Disabled] Enhances the BCLK overclocking ability. [Enabled] Sets to set the CPU PLL voltage. PCH Voltage [Auto] Allows you to work stably under high voltage settings. CPU PLL Voltage [Auto] ...
CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] [Auto] Automatic configuration. [Disabled] Enhances the BCLK overclocking ability. [Enabled] Sets to set the CPU PLL voltage. PCH Voltage [Auto] Allows you to work stably under high voltage settings. CPU PLL Voltage [Auto] ...
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...to show settings Save the current settings as Auto Tuning that offers automatic and easy overclocking and system boost performance. 4.3.2 TurboV EVO ASUS TurboV EVO includes TurboV that allows you to overclock the BCLK frequency, CPU voltage, and DRAM voltage in Windows® environment and in...CPU frequency and related voltages such as a new profile Voltage Adjustment bars Click to an unstable system. Refer to save your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts. Setting a high voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low ...
...to show settings Save the current settings as Auto Tuning that offers automatic and easy overclocking and system boost performance. 4.3.2 TurboV EVO ASUS TurboV EVO includes TurboV that allows you to overclock the BCLK frequency, CPU voltage, and DRAM voltage in Windows® environment and in...CPU frequency and related voltages such as a new profile Voltage Adjustment bars Click to an unstable system. Refer to save your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts. Setting a high voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low ...
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... iGPU Max Frequency and iGPU Voltage. 3. TurboV automatically overclocks the CPU, saves the BIOS settings, and restarts the system. Click More Settings > GPU Boost tab. 2. Chapter 4 P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 4-7 GPU Boost GPU Boost overclocks the integrated iGPU for CPU/iGPU Using Fast Tuning 1.... GPU Boost Target values Current values Click to restore all startup settings Adjustment bars Undoes all the changes Applies all the changes immediately Auto Tuning ASUS TurboV EVO...
... iGPU Max Frequency and iGPU Voltage. 3. TurboV automatically overclocks the CPU, saves the BIOS settings, and restarts the system. Click More Settings > GPU Boost tab. 2. Chapter 4 P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD 4-7 GPU Boost GPU Boost overclocks the integrated iGPU for CPU/iGPU Using Fast Tuning 1.... GPU Boost Target values Current values Click to restore all startup settings Adjustment bars Undoes all the changes Applies all the changes immediately Auto Tuning ASUS TurboV EVO...
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Click Stop if you did not click Stop in the previous step, TurboV automatically starts further system overclocking and stability test. Using Extreme Tuning 1. Chapter 4 4. TurboV automatically adjusts and saves the BIOS settings and restarts the system. 4-8 Chapter 4: Software... support After the system restarts, a message appears indicating that auto-tuning is successful. After the system has restarted, a message appears indicating the current overclocking result. If you want to exit. To keep the result, click Stop. Click Auto Tuning tab > Extreme. 2. Click OK to cancel the...
Click Stop if you did not click Stop in the previous step, TurboV automatically starts further system overclocking and stability test. Using Extreme Tuning 1. Chapter 4 4. TurboV automatically adjusts and saves the BIOS settings and restarts the system. 4-8 Chapter 4: Software... support After the system restarts, a message appears indicating that auto-tuning is successful. After the system has restarted, a message appears indicating the current overclocking result. If you want to exit. To keep the result, click Stop. Click Auto Tuning tab > Extreme. 2. Click OK to cancel the...
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...performance, but decreases the CPU and VRM thermal conditions. 5 iGPU Current Capability A higher value brings higher iGPU power range, and extends the overclocking frequency range simultaneously to enhance the iGPU performance. 6 CPU Power Phase Control Increase phase number under light system loading to increase VRM efficiency. ...voltage range to control CPU Load Line. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for an extreme overclocking. 8 CPU Power Duty Control CPU Power Duty Control adjusts the current of every VRM phase and the ...
...performance, but decreases the CPU and VRM thermal conditions. 5 iGPU Current Capability A higher value brings higher iGPU power range, and extends the overclocking frequency range simultaneously to enhance the iGPU performance. 6 CPU Power Phase Control Increase phase number under light system loading to increase VRM efficiency. ...voltage range to control CPU Load Line. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for an extreme overclocking. 8 CPU Power Duty Control CPU Power Duty Control adjusts the current of every VRM phase and the ...