Gigabyte 8I955X Royal Intel 955X Motherboard Review Posted by Ryan Shrout | Jun 9, 2005 | Motherboards | 0 Manufacturer: Gigabyte ContentsIntroduction and SpecificaionsGigabyte was the first to our door with a retail board sporting the Intel 955X chipset for dual core setups. Does this board have what it takes to be in your next build?Board Layout and FeaturesBIOS FeaturesBIOS Features (cont’d)Overclocking and Test SetupSynthetic: SiSoft Sandra, AIDA32 and CachememGaming: Quake III and UT2003Application: Winstones and WorldBench 5Application: DivX, MP3 and Data CompressionProfessional: SPECviewperf 8.0Scientific: ScienceMark 2.0 FinalUSB Performance and Power ConsumptionConclusionsGaming: Quake III and UT2003 Quake III UT2003 Both boards share the same experience here on the older games in the test suite, performing nearly identically. « Previous1. Introduction and Specificaions2. Board Layout and Features3. BIOS Features4. BIOS Features (cont’d)5. Overclocking and Test Setup6. Synthetic: SiSoft Sandra, AIDA32 and Cachemem7. Gaming: Quake III and UT20038. Application: Winstones and WorldBench 59. Application: DivX, MP3 and Data Compression10. Professional: SPECviewperf 8.011. Scientific: ScienceMark 2.0 Final12. USB Performance and Power Consumption13. ConclusionsNext » Video News