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Topic on Glossary talk:Central Processing Unit (CPU)

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* Steamroller CPUs may [https://www.overclock.net/forum/10-amd-cpus/1588994-disabling-igpu-usage-induced-cpu-throttling-geapm-steamroller-apus.html get throttled] when their iGPU is in use <small>(which seems a pretty common scenario for every "low budget gamer", but of course you would have to first be CPU-limited to even hope for an improvement)</small>. [https://www.overclock.net/forum/10-amd-cpus/1460028-amd-kaveri-a10-7850k-overclock-guide-125.html Alternatively] if a modded BIOS isn't available, editing p-states and disabling APM should be enough.  
 
* Steamroller CPUs may [https://www.overclock.net/forum/10-amd-cpus/1588994-disabling-igpu-usage-induced-cpu-throttling-geapm-steamroller-apus.html get throttled] when their iGPU is in use <small>(which seems a pretty common scenario for every "low budget gamer", but of course you would have to first be CPU-limited to even hope for an improvement)</small>. [https://www.overclock.net/forum/10-amd-cpus/1460028-amd-kaveri-a10-7850k-overclock-guide-125.html Alternatively] if a modded BIOS isn't available, editing p-states and disabling APM should be enough.  
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* funnily enough, this [https://setiathome.berkeley.edu/forum_thread.php?id=73431 didn't seem] to happen at least on the oldest bobcat apus, and it was hurting GPU performance
  
 
And I could swear I knew more, but time was hard on my memory.
 
And I could swear I knew more, but time was hard on my memory.