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Test Setup
1:05 PM - August 1, 2005 by
Patrick Schmid
Source: Tom's Hardware US – Keywords: a, dissatifying, compromise, amd
Syndication:
Source: Tom's Hardware US – Keywords: a, dissatifying, compromise, amd
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Table of Contents:
Test Setup
| Processors | |
|---|---|
| CPUs | AMD Sempron 3400+ (2.0 GHz, 256 kB L2 Cache, S754)
AMD Sempron 3300+ (2.0 GHz, 128 kB L2 Cache, S754) AMD Athlon 64 3200+ (2.0 GHz, 1 MB L2 Cache, S754) AMD Athlon 64 3000+ (1.8 GHz, 512 kB L2 Cache, S939) AMD Athlon 64 3200+ (2.0 GHz, 512 kB L2 Cache, S939) |
| Memory | |
| AMD Platform (DDR400) | 2x 512 MB - DDR400 (200 MHz)
Corsair Pro Series CMX512-3200XL (XMS3208 V1.1) (CL2.0-2-2-5-1T @ 200 MHz) |
| Motherboards | |
| Socket 754 Platform | DFI LANParty UT nF3 250Gb
(Rev. A.00, BIOS 2005/05/04) NVIDIA nForce3 250 GB Chipset |
| Socket 939 Platform | Abit A8N Fatal1ty
NVIDIA nForce4 Ultra Chipset |
| System Hardware | |
| Graphics Card (AGP) | Sparkle Geforce 6800 GT
GPU: NVIDIA Geforce 6800 GT (350 MHz) Memory: 256 MB DDR-SDRAM (500 MHz) |
| Graphics Card (PCIe) | NVIDIA Geforce 6800 GT (Reference Card)
GPU: NVIDIA Geforce 6800 GT (350 MHz) Memory: 256 MB DDR-SDRAM (500 MHz) |
| Hard Drive | Western Digital WD740 Raptor
74 GB, 8 MB Cache, 10,000 RPM |
| Network | Integrated NVIDIA Gigabit Ethernet network |
| DVD-ROM | Gigabyte GO-D1600C (16x) |
| Power Supply | Tagan TG480-U01, ATX 2.0, 480 W |
| Software | |
| Chipset Drivers (AGP) | NVIDIA Forceware 5.10 |
| Chipset Drivers (PCIe) | NVIDIA Forceware 6.53 |
| Graphics Driver | NVIDIA Forceware 71.84 |
| DirectX | Version: 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904) |
| OS | Windows XP Professional 5.10.2600,
Service Pack 2 |
Benchmarks And Settings
| Benchmarks and Settings | |
|---|---|
| OpenGL | |
| Doom III | Version: 1.0.1262
1280x1024, 32 Bit Video Quality = High Quality demo1 Graphics detail = High Quality |
| Wolfenstein
Enemy Territory |
Version: 2.56 (Patch V 1.02)
1280x1024, 32 Bit timedemo 1 / demo demo4 Geometric detail = high Texture detail = high |
| Video | |
| Pinnacle Studio 9 Plus | Version: 9.4.1
from: 352x288 MPEG-2 41 MB to: 720x576 MPEG-2 95 MB Encoding and Transition Rendering to MPEG-2/DVD no Audio |
| Auto Gordian Knot
DivX 5.2.1 XviD 1.0.3 |
Version: 1.95
Audio = AC3 6ch Custom size = 100 MB Resolution settings = Fixed width Codec = XviD and DivX 5 Audio = CBR MP3, kBps 192 182 MB VOB MPEG2-source |
| Audio | |
| Lame MP3 | Version 3.97.1 Multi-threaded Alpha
Wave 17:14 minutes (182 MB) to mp3 32 - 320 kBit VBR = level 3 |
| Applications | |
| WinRAR | Version 3.40
283 MB, 246 Files Compression = Best Dictionary = 4096 kB |
| 3DS Max 7 | Characters "Dragon_Charater_rig"
1600x1200 Rendering Single |
| Synthetic | |
| PCMark 2004 Pro | Version: 1.3.0
CPU and Memory Tests |
| SiSoftware Sandra Pro | Version 2005, SR1
CPU Test = Multimedia Benchmark Memory Test = Bandwidth Benchmark |
| ScienceMark | Version 2.0
All Tests |
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