12. High-Speed Mode High-Speed mode increases the bus clock rate to 50MHz and the SD bus throughput from 12.5MB/sec to 25MB/sec. For information on High-Speed mode for SD memory cards see Part 1 Physical Layer Specification Version 2.00, sections 4.3.10, 4.3.11 and 6.8. SDIO and combo cards may also support High-Speed mode.
12.1 SDIO High-Speed Mode
SDIO version 1.20 cards indicate their support for High-Speed mode with the SHS (Support High-Speed) bit in the CCCR (See section 6.9). Hosts switch between default and High-Speed mode with the EHS (Enable High-Speed) bit in the CCCR by CMD52. ...