| System Hardware | |
|---|---|
| Socket 775 Processors | Intel Pentium Extreme Edition 955
(Presler core, 65 nm, 3.46 GHz, 2 x 2 MB L2 Cache) |
| RAM | OCZ DDR2-800 Platinum Edition XTC
2x 512 MB DDR2-667 (333 MHz, CL 4.0-4-4-8) |
| Hard Drive I | Western Digital Raptor WD1500AD
150 GB, 10,000 RPM, 16 MB Cache, SATA/150 |
| DVD-ROM | Gigabyte GO-D1600C (16x) |
| Graphics Card | Gigabyte GeForce 7800 GTX Turbo Force
GV-NX78X256VP-B |
| Power Supply | Enermax EG485VE(W), ATX12V 2.01, 480 W |
| System Software & Drivers | |
| OS | Windows XP Professional 5.10.2600, Service Pack 2 |
| DirectX Version | 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904) |
| Graphics Driver Nvidia | Nvidia ForceWare 84.21 |
| Intel Platform Driver | 7.2.2.1007 (2/27/2006) |

The memory modules were set to 333 MHz operation (DDR2-667) and set to CL 4.0-4-4-8 manually.
Benchmarks And Settings
| Benchmarks and Settings | |
|---|---|
| OpenGL | |
| Quake III Team Arena | Version 1.32
1280x1024 - 32 bit Timedemo1 / demo thg3 "custom timedemo" Graphics detail = High Quality |
| F.E.A.R | Version: 1.0 Retail
Video Mode: 1280x920 Computer: High Graphics Card: High Options/Performance/Test settings |
| Quake 4 | Version: 1.0.5 Beta (Dual-Core Patch)
Video Mode: 1280x1024 Timedemo demo4.demo 1 (load textures) |
| 3DMark06 | Version 1.0.2
1024x768 - 32 bit Graphics and CPU Default Benchmark |
| Video | |
| Pinnacle Studio 10 Plus | Version: 10.1.2.2150
from: 352x288 MPEG-2 41 MB to: 720x576 MPEG-2 95 MB Encoding and Transition Rendering to MPEG-2/DVD no Audio |
| DivX 6.2 | Version: 6.1 (4 Logical CPUs)
Profile: High Definition Profile Multipass, 3000 kbit/s Encoding mode: Insane Quality |
| XviD 1.1.0 | Version: 1.1.0 Beta 3
Encoding type: Twopass - Single pass Profile @ Level: DXN HT PAL Target size (kbytes): 570000 |
| Clone DVD | Version: 2.8.5.1
DVD-9 Terminator II SE Convert DVD-9 to DVD-4.7 |
| Audio | |
| Lame MP3 | Version 3.97 Beta 2 (11-29-2005)
Audio CD "Terminator II SE", 74 min wave to mp3 160 kbps |
| Applications | |
| Winrar | Version 3.51
(303 MB, 47 Files, 2 Folders) Compression = Best Dictionary = 4096 kB |
| Autodesk 3D Studio Max | Version: 8.0
Characters "Dragon_Charater_rig" HTDV 1920 x 1080 |
| Synthetic | |
| PCMark05 Pro | Version: 1.1.0
CPU and Memory Tests |
| SiSoftware Sandra 2005 | Version 2005.7.10.60 SR2
CPU Test = MultiMedia / CPU Arithmetic Memory Test = Bandwidth Benchmark |
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Summary
- Intel 975X Motherboard Battle, Spring 2006
- The 975X Chipset
- Asus P5WD2-E Premium Edition
- Motherboard Components
- BIOS
- Drivers, Software And Tools
- Accessories
- Asus P5WDG2-WS Premium Edition (w/ PCI-X)
- Motherboard Components
- BIOS
- Foxconn 975X7AA
- Motherboard Details
- Motherboard Details, Continued
- Motherboard Details
- BIOS
- Driver, Software And Tools
- Gigabyte GA-G1975X
- Motherboard Components
- Accessories
- Audio
- BIOS
- Drivers, Software And Tools
- MSI MS-7246 975 Platinum H
- Motherboard Details
- BIOS And Memory
- BIOS And Memory, Continued
- Driver, Software And Tools
- Intel D975XBX
- Motherboard Details
- Motherboard Details, Continued
- BIOS
- BIOS, Continued
- Driver, Software And Tools
- Test Setup
- Benchmark Results
- OpenGL
- Video
- Audio
- Synthetic
- Power Consumption Measurements
- Audio Measurements
- Noise Level
- Dynamic Range
- THD + Noise (at -3 DB FS)
- Intermodulation Distortion
- Stereo Crosstalk
- IMD (Swept Tones)
- Conclusion: Intel Inside Almost Wins
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0 HideAnonymous , November 13, 2011 7:22 PMhas anyone ever tested this (my) MB with a core 2 duo processor? Does it work?