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1<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
2<!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
3<topic xml:lang="en-us" id="settings-acceleration">
4 <title>Acceleration Tab</title>
5
6 <body>
7 <p>On this tab, you can configure <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/> to use hardware virtualization extensions that your host CPU supports.</p>
8 <ul>
9 <li>
10 <p><b outputclass="bold">Paravirtualization Interface:</b>
11 <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/> provides paravirtualization interfaces to improve time-keeping accuracy and performance of guest OSs. The options available are documented under the <codeph>--paravirt-provider</codeph> option in <xref href="vboxmanage.dita"/>
12 <cmdname>modifyvm</cmdname>. For further details on the paravirtualization providers, see <xref href="gimproviders.dita">Paravirtualization Providers</xref>.</p>
13 </li>
14 <li>
15 <p><b outputclass="bold">Hardware Virtualization:</b></p>
16 <ul>
17 <li>
18 <p><b outputclass="bold">Enable Nested Paging:</b> If the host CPU supports the nested paging (AMD-V) or EPT (Intel VT-x) features, then you can expect a significant performance increase by enabling nested paging in addition to hardware virtualization. For technical details, see <xref href="nestedpaging.dita">Nested Paging and VPIDs</xref>. For Intel EPT security recommendations, see <xref href="sec-rec-cve-2018-3646.dita">CVE-2018-3646</xref>.</p>
19 </li>
20 </ul>
21 </li>
22 </ul>
23 </body>
24
25</topic>
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