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Vol. 3C 35-47

MODEL-SPECIFIC REGISTERS (MSRS)

133.33 MHz should be utilized if performing calculation with 

System Bus Speed when encoding is 001B. 
166.67 MHz should be utilized if performing calculation with 

System Bus Speed when encoding is 011B.
266.67 MHz should be utilized if performing calculation with 

System Bus Speed when encoding is 110B.
333.33 MHz should be utilized if performing calculation with 

System Bus Speed when encoding is 111B.

63:3

Reserved.

E7H

231

IA32_MPERF

Unique

Maximum Performance Frequency Clock Count (RW) 
See Table 35-2.

E8H

232

IA32_APERF

Unique

Actual Performance Frequency Clock Count (RW) 
See Table 35-2.

FEH

254

IA32_MTRRCAP

Unique

See Table 35-2.

11

Unique

SMRR Capability Using MSR 0A0H and 0A1H (R) 

11EH

281

MSR_BBL_CR_CTL3

Shared

0

L2 Hardware Enabled (RO)
1 =  If the L2 is hardware-enabled
0 = Indicates if the L2 is hardware-disabled

7:1

Reserved.

8

L2 Enabled (R/W) 
1 =  L2 cache has been initialized 
0 =  Disabled (default)
Until this bit is set the processor will not respond to the WBINVD 

instruction or the assertion of the FLUSH# input.

22:9

Reserved.

23

L2 Not Present (RO) 
0 =  L2 Present
1 =  L2 Not Present

63:24

Reserved.

174H

372

IA32_SYSENTER_CS

Unique

See Table 35-2.

175H

373

IA32_SYSENTER_ESP

Unique

See Table 35-2.

176H

374

IA32_SYSENTER_EIP

Unique

See Table 35-2.

179H

377

IA32_MCG_CAP

Unique

See Table 35-2.

17AH

378

IA32_MCG_STATUS

Unique

Table 35-3.  MSRs in Processors Based on Intel® Core™ Microarchitecture (Contd.)

Register 

Address

Register Name

Shared/

Unique

Bit Description

 Hex

Dec