Gaming: X2 and 3D Marks

X2: The Threat


Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe nForce4 Motherboard - Motherboards 62

We see that the Asus board falls just behind the other PCIe reference boards, but by a very minute amount. 

3D Mark 2001


Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe nForce4 Motherboard - Motherboards 63

The NVIDIA NF4 and VIA K8T890 reference boards hold a small lead over the Asus board, but again the differences are within 3%.

3DMark03


Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe nForce4 Motherboard - Motherboards 64

Taking a different turn, the A8N-SLI results show a lead of 300 points over the nearest competition, one of our clues that perhaps the PEG Link mode we discussed in our BIOS section is still at work. 

3DMark05


Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe nForce4 Motherboard - Motherboards 65

Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe nForce4 Motherboard - Motherboards 66

All the AMD PCIe systems are on par with each other once again.

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