ASUS Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 5-29
Auto Mode
Calibration
Turbo Mode
High Performance Mode
Medium Power Saving Mode
Max Power Saving Mode
Settings
5.3.6 ASUS EPU Utility—AI Gear 3
ASUS AI Gear 3 is a utility designed to congure and support all ASUS Energy
Processing Unit (EPU) features. This easy-to-use utility provides four system
performance proles that adjust the processor frequency and vCore voltage for
different computing needs.
After installing ASUS AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch
ASUS AI Gear 3 by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on your Windows OS taskbar
and then click the AI Gear 3 button on the AI Suite main window.
Here are some simple ways to use AI Gear 3:
• Click the four gear mode buttons below, including
Turbo, High Performance,
Medium Power Saving, and Max. Power Saving, or shift the gear to the
performance setting that you like.
• Click
Calibration rst, and switch to Auto mode to have AI Gear 3
automatically adjust the system performance according to the CPU loading.
• Under
Auto mode, Click Settings to set the time for the system to enter AI
Nap mode.