AMDメーカーFX 9370の使用説明書/サービス説明書
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AMD FX Processors U nleashed | a Gui de to Performance Tuning w i th AMD Ov erDrive and the ne w AMD FX Processors.
2 Disclaimer The information presen ted in this docu ment is for in formational purposes only and may contain technical inaccuracies , omissions and ty pographical errors.
3 Introduction Systems based on the platform technology codenamed “Scorpius” may be tuned to deli v er added system perform a nce. The AMD FX™ CPUs and th e AMD 9-series chipset motherboards offer an exci ting amount of performance tuning options, incl u ding potential overclocking headroo m.
4 Glossar y of Terms HyperTrans p ort™ Re ferenc e Cl o ck (H T ref. clk) : The bas e cloc k for various clock do mains o n the AMD “Scorpius” pla tf orm technology. H T r ef. clock is 200MHz by default. CPU, CPU NB, H T L i nk and Memory c locks are all link ed to HT ref.
5 Glossar y of Terms – c ont inued CPU / CPU NB Voltage OFFSET: Most AMD “Scorpius” p latfor m technology m otherboards have a BIOS opt i on that allows Voltage ad j ustments beyond th e C PU V ID Voltage range. This voltage offset is added on top of the VID v a lue.
6 AMD OverD r ive™ utilit y The AMD Ove rDr ive™ uti lity is a comprehensive utili ty for per for mance tuni n g, system monitoring and testing. PLE A S E NOTE THAT THE AMD PRODUCT WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER D A MAGES C A USED BY RUNNING C OMPO NENTS OU T SIDE OF SPECIFIC A T ION.
7 Figure 1, presented ab ove sho w s all t h e available clock/voltage t u ning options av a ilable in the AMD O verDrive™ utility. The pro cessor, northbridge, PCIe and memory can all be adjusted to obtain an optimally tuned system.
8 Memory Tuning Figure2: A MD OverDri v e™ utili ty Memor y Tuning Memor y timing adjustme n ts (1) The items circled with red color ca n directly affect the overall system performance.
9 AMD OverDrive™ utility Stability Te st The AMD Ov e rDrive™ utili ty features an i mpr essive system stability assessment. The “Stability Test” tab under “ Performance C ontrol” inc orporates AMD ’s CPU te st al go rithms to stress the CPUs worst-case scenario.
10 AMD “Sco r pius” plat form – Performance T uning Sugges tions CPU Core Clock P erformance Tunin g CPU core clock is the most important i tem to a djust for the advanced users w hen tuning the perf ormance of the system. The CPU Clock speed has a big impact on overall s y stem perf ormance.
11 The key se tti n gs in t he W in do w s® XP, W indows Vista® or W indows 7® operating system to adj ust before overclocking t he CPU: • Close all ma j or applications and background to ol s an.
12 CPU NorthBridge Perfor mance Tuning The CPU Nort hBridge ( CPU NB) clock s pe ed det ermines the efficiency and b andwidth capacity of the Memory controller. L3 cach e runs at this frequenc y as well. CPU NB perf ormance tun i ng gives a measur able boost f or overall sy stem performance.
13 Figure 7: A MD O v erDrive™ util i ty HT ref. c lock slider 5) Run a st ab ility test b efore increasing the HT re f. clock to another level 6) Adjust CPU NB VI D voltage slid er in A OD if there were any stability issues (in 0. 0 50V steps – th e AMD FX-8150 CPU may require 1.
14 CPU NB performance tuning through the BIOS menu: 1) Set the CPU NB clock speed up to the n ext avail able value (example: if 1800 MHz / x9 is the def au lt and NB clock test i ng via AMD OverDrive .
15 Memory Performance tuning – AM3+ / DDR3 PLEASE NO TE TH A T THE A MD PRODUCT W A RR A NTY DOES NOT C OVER DA MAGES CAUSED BY RUNNING COMPONENTS OUTSIDE OF SP ECI F ICATION I NCL UDING DA MAGES C A USED B Y OVERCLOCKIN G (EVEN WHEN O VER CLOCKI NG IS ENABLED WITH THE AMD OVERDRIV E UTILIT Y ).
16 A dva n ced Memor y tuning examples: The f ollowing BIOS settings may improve the Memory perfor ma nce tuning margin and e nable o p eration at the higher memory c lock modes (DDR3-1866…2400).
17 Figure 10: E xample settings for DDR3-2133 memo r y clock mode (2 DIMMs, one DIMM p er channel) The fo l lowing memory t imi ng fine tune paramete rs that may further i mprove the clock margins and.
18 HyperTransport™ (H T) reference cl ock HT ref e rence clock value h as no direct impact on system pe rformance. Theref ore the maximum amount of HT reference clock tuning is not required in ord er t o get the h i ghest perform a nce.
19 AMD “Scorpiu s” P lat form T echnology – P erfo r mance T uning T arget s The fo l lowing table lists some pos si ble res u lts f or an unlocked AMD F X-8150 CP U as w ell as t h e optimal voltage values for most AMD “Sc o rpius” platf orm tec h nology systems.
20 ATTRIBUTION © 2011 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All ri g hts reserved. AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, ATI, the ATI logo, , AMD OverDrive and combinations there o f are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. HyperTransport is a li cen sed trademark of the HyperTransport Technology Consortium.
デバイスAMD FX 9370の購入後に（又は購入する前であっても）重要なポイントは、説明書をよく読むことです。その単純な理由はいくつかあります：
AMD FX 9370をまだ購入していないなら、この製品の基本情報を理解する良い機会です。まずは上にある説明書の最初のページをご覧ください。そこにはAMD FX 9370の技術情報の概要が記載されているはずです。デバイスがあなたのニーズを満たすかどうかは、ここで確認しましょう。AMD FX 9370の取扱説明書の次のページをよく読むことにより、製品の全機能やその取り扱いに関する情報を知ることができます。AMD FX 9370で得られた情報は、きっとあなたの購入の決断を手助けしてくれることでしょう。
AMD FX 9370を既にお持ちだが、まだ読んでいない場合は、上記の理由によりそれを行うべきです。そうすることにより機能を適切に使用しているか、又はAMD FX 9370の不適切な取り扱いによりその寿命を短くする危険を犯していないかどうかを知ることができます。
ですが、ユーザガイドが果たす重要な役割の一つは、AMD FX 9370に関する問題の解決を支援することです。そこにはほとんどの場合、トラブルシューティング、すなわちAMD FX 9370デバイスで最もよく起こりうる故障・不良とそれらの対処法についてのアドバイスを見つけることができるはずです。たとえ問題を解決できなかった場合でも、説明書にはカスタマー・サービスセンター又は最寄りのサービスセンターへの問い合わせ先等、次の対処法についての指示があるはずです。
