System Setup and Benchmarks Used
Testing Setup
Our testing setup for these motherboard reviews is basically the same as we used in our initial AM2 platform launch.
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AMD AM2 Test System Setup | |
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CPU |
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Motherboards |
ECS KA3-MVP XPress 3200 |
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Memory |
Corsair TWIN2X2048-6400C4 |
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Hard Drive |
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Sound Card |
Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Value |
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Video Card |
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Video Drivers |
Catalyst 6.6 |
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DirectX Version |
DX 9.0c |
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Operating System |
Windows XP Professional SP1 |
Benchmarks:
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SiSoft Sandra 2005.SR3
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Everest Ultimate Edition 2006
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World Bench 5
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Windows Media Encoder 9
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DivX 6.1
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LAME MT
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CineBench 9.5
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SPECviewperf 8.01
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WinRAR 3.51
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3DMark06
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FEAR 1.03
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Call of Duty 2 1.01
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PCMark05
