Testing Configuration and Benchmarks Used

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We compared the ECS P67H2-A against two of its LGA 1155 competitors — the Gigabyte P67A-UD4 and ASUS P8P67 Pro. Testing this board against other comparable LGA 1155 motherboards should give our readers a general overview of this board’s performance against other solutions in its class.

 

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CPU-Z screenshots

 


Test System Setup

CPU

Intel i5-2500K (running at 3.3GHz, 100×33)

Motherboards

ECS P67H2-A
ASUS P8P67 Pro
Gigabyte P67A-UD4 

Memory 

OCZ (2 x 2GB) DDR3-1600 Dual Channel

Hard Drive

Western Digital Raptor 150GB 10,000 RPM SATA 3GB/s 

Sound Card

Onboard sound

Video Card

Gigabyte GTS 250 512MB

CPU Cooling

ECS A.L.C. Vantage watercooling unit

Video Drivers

NVIDIA: 266.58
Power Supply PC Power and Cooling Silencer 750w 

DirectX Version

DX10 / DX9c

Operating System

Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit


Our 64-bit test bench for LGA 1155 processors includes 4GBs of dual channel DDR3 memory, a GTS 250 512MB graphics card, and a Western Digital Raptor 150GB SATA hard drive for storage. This configuration is based off a typical mid-range users LGA 1155 system and focuses on evaluating the motherboard’s features and abilities and less on the rest of the hardware components.

Benchmarks used:
– SiSoft Sandra 2009 SP1
– CineBench 11.5 64-bit 
– Handbrake DVD compression
– 3DMark Vantage
– Crysis Warhead
– Far Cry 2
– Just Cause 2
– PCMark Vantage


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