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Question posted by john12393287 on September 27th, 2015

Turbo Mode

should turbo mode be enabled in bios ?

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on September 27th, 2015 5:32 AM
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It's up to you. Turbo Mode will set the CPU at it's highest speed but will use the most power and the computer will also run hotter.

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