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**grimx133** · 06-06-2009, 05:08 PM

That's Intel speed step, reduces the multiplier when there isn't a need for speed, the idea is to run quieter and use less power. It can be disabled in the bios, gigabyte shows it as EIST there.

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grimx133 Mentor Hardware Team Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Canada eh Posts: 3,144 OS: xp mce sp2, xp pro sp2, windows 7 beta My System	Re: Oc e8400 That's Intel speed step, reduces the multiplier when there isn't a need for speed, the idea is to run quieter and use less power. It can be disabled in the bios, gigabyte shows it as EIST there. __________________