Athlon model 8 and 10 set maximum software VCore
![](images/bridge_l8_0.gif)
The L8 bridge is used to set the maximum voltage that can be set through
PowerNow. To be of any use, the CPU needs to be a mobile CPU. Some BIOSes set
the voltage to the maximum on boot, so high limits should be used with
caution.
Voltage (V) | L8 configuration |
2.000 | ![](images/bridge_l8_00000.gif) |
1.950 | ![](images/bridge_l8_10000.gif) |
1.900 | ![](images/bridge_l8_01000.gif) |
1.850 | ![](images/bridge_l8_11000.gif) |
1.800 | ![](images/bridge_l8_00100.gif) |
1.750 | ![](images/bridge_l8_10100.gif) |
1.700 | ![](images/bridge_l8_01100.gif) |
1.650 | ![](images/bridge_l8_11100.gif) |
1.600 | ![](images/bridge_l8_00010.gif) |
1.550 | ![](images/bridge_l8_10010.gif) |
1.500 | ![](images/bridge_l8_01010.gif) |
1.450 | ![](images/bridge_l8_11010.gif) |
1.400 | ![](images/bridge_l8_00110.gif) |
1.350 | ![](images/bridge_l8_10110.gif) |
1.300 | ![](images/bridge_l8_01110.gif) |
? | ![](images/bridge_l8_11110.gif) |
Voltage (V) | L8 configuration |
1.275 | ![](images/bridge_l8_00001.gif) |
1.250 | ![](images/bridge_l8_10001.gif) |
1.225 | ![](images/bridge_l8_01001.gif) |
1.200 | ![](images/bridge_l8_11001.gif) |
1.175 | ![](images/bridge_l8_00101.gif) |
1.150 | ![](images/bridge_l8_10101.gif) |
1.125 | ![](images/bridge_l8_01101.gif) |
1.100 | ![](images/bridge_l8_11101.gif) |
1.075 | ![](images/bridge_l8_00011.gif) |
1.050 | ![](images/bridge_l8_10011.gif) |
1.025 | ![](images/bridge_l8_01011.gif) |
1.000 | ![](images/bridge_l8_11011.gif) |
0.975 | ![](images/bridge_l8_00111.gif) |
0.950 | ![](images/bridge_l8_10111.gif) |
0.925 | ![](images/bridge_l8_01111.gif) |
Shutdown | ![](images/bridge_l8_11111.gif) |