Asus Performance Enhancement and Benchmarks
In our next tweak, we investigate Asus Performance Enhancement (APE). Unfortunately, it is not worth utilizing if you already have Precision Boost Overdrive enabled. APE, when enabled, will turn on PBO and then crank up PPT and TDC to 1,000. The improvement was negligible. The results with APE added on top of already having PBO enabled were as follows:
You can see in the following chart that the result were negligibly different on top of having PBO enabled:
Please stay tuned as we continue to experiment with BIOS.