Method and apparatus for switching performance

Abstract

A method and an apparatus for switching performance are provided. The method includes: providing a performance adjustable circuit working at a specific threshold frequency; determining a working power supply of the performance adjustable circuit; when the working power supply is higher or lower than a specific threshold level range corresponding to the specific threshold, adjusting the performance adjustable circuit to work at another specific threshold frequency.

1 . A performance control method, comprising
 detecting a system performance status;   transmitting the system performance status to a management application; and   transmitting a parameter to a component for adjusting the performance of the component by the management application.   
   
   
       2 . The method for performance control method as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the step of detecting a system performance status is through a hardware device. 
   
   
       3 . The method for performance control method as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the step of detecting a system performance status comprising
 detecting the performance status of a CPU.   
   
   
       4 . The method for performance control method as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the step of detecting a system performance status further comprising
 detecting the type of a CPU; and   detecting the CPU threadhold.   
   
   
       5 . The method for performance control method as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the step of detecting a system performance status further comprising
 Simulating the performance status of the CPU.   
   
   
       6 . The method for performance control method as claimed in  claim 1  wherein the step of detecting a system performance status comprising
 a south bridge chip for receiving system performance status via a GPIO interface.   
   
   
       7 . The method for performance control method as claimed in  claim 1  further comprise
 a threadhold, the threadhod is corresponding to the loading status of the specific component.   
   
   
       8 . The method for performance control method as claimed in  claim 1  wherein the management application is bios. 
   
   
       9 . The method for performance control method as claimed in  claim 1  wherein the component comprising a cpu, a fan, or a frequency generator. 
   
   
       10 . The method for performance control method as claimed in  claim 1  wherein the wherein the step of transmitting a parameter to a component for adjusting the performance of the component by the management application
 further comprise: adjusting the rpm of the fan, the frequency of the cpu or the voltage of the cpu.   
   
   
       11 . An apparatus for switching system performance status comprising:
 a component;   a circuit for detecting a system performance status; and   a management application for receiving the system performance status, and transmitting a parameter to the component for adjusting the performance of the component.   
   
   
       12 . The apparatus for switching system performance status as claimed in  claim 11 , wherein the circuit is a hardware device. 
   
   
       13 . The apparatus for switching system performance status as claimed in  claim 11 , the circuit is using for detecting the performance status of a cpu. 
   
   
       14 . The apparatus for switching system performance status as claimed in  claim 11 , the circuit is using for detecting the type of the CPU; and detecting the threadhold of the CPU. 
   
   
       15 . The apparatus for switching system performance status as claimed in  claim 11 , further comprise
 simulating the performance status of the cpu.   
   
   
       16 . The apparatus for switching system performance status as claimed in  claim 11  further comprising
 a south bridge chip for receiving performance status via a GPIO interface.   
   
   
       17 . The apparatus for switching system performance status as claimed in  claim 11  further comprise
 a threadhold, the threadhod is corresponding to the specific loading of the component.   
   
   
       18 . The apparatus for switching system performance status as claimed in  claim 11  wherein the management application is bios. 
   
   
       19 . The apparatus for switching system performance status as claimed in  claim 11  wherein the component comprising a cpu, a fan or a frequency generator. 
   
   
       20 . The apparatus for switching system performance status as claimed in  claim 11  wherein the management application is using for adjusting the component performance further comprise:
 adjusting the rpm of the, frequency of the cpu or the voltage of the cpu.