Test Setup
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| System Hardware | |
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| Atom CPU | Intel Atom 230 (45 nm, single core, 1.6 GHz, 512 KB L2 Cache) Intel Atom 330 (45 nm, dual core, 1.6 GHz, 2x 512 KB L2 Cache) |
| Core 2 CPU | Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 (45 nm, 3.16 GHz, 6 MB L2 Cache) |
| Intel Atom Chipset : 945GC | ECS 945GCT-D, Rev. 1.0 for Atom 230 / Jetway NC92-330-LF for Atom 330Intel 945GC Chipset, ECS BIOS 080013, Jetway BIOS A02 |
| Intel Core 2 Chipset : G31 | Foxconn G31MG-S, Rev. 1.0Intel G31 Chipset, BIOS : April 29, 2008 |
| RAM | 1x 2 GB DDR2-1066 Crucial CT25664AA1067 operated at DDR2-800 (Core 2) and DDR2-533 (Atom) |
| HDD | Seagate Barracuda 7200.11, 500 GB7,200 RPM, SATA/300, 32 MB cache |
| Blu-Ray Drive | LG GGW-H20L |
| Graphics | integrated 945GC and G31 graphics |
| Power Supplies | Fortron FSP220-60LE, 220 W |
Since the Atom desktop series (230/330) supports Hyper-Threading, we decided to run the dual core with and without this feature enabled. The Atom 230 was tested with Hyper-Threading switched on at all times.
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| System Software&Drivers |
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| Operating System Microsoft Windows XP SP2 |
| DirectX 9 Version : April 2007 |
| Intel Chipset INF : 9.0.0.1008 |
| Java Runtime Environment 6.0 Update 1 |
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| Application Benchmark and Settings | |
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| Benchmarks | Details |
| Winrar 3.80 | Version 3.70 BETA 8, WinZIP Commandline Version 2.3, Compression = Best, Dictionary = 4096 KB, Benchmark : THG-Workload |
| Winzip 11 | Version 11.2, Compression = Best, Benchmark : THG-Workload |
| Maxon Cinema 4D | Version : 10.008, Rendering from a scene, (Water drop at a Rose), Resolution : 1280x1024 – 8-Bit (50 frames) |
| Sysmark 2004 SE | Version 1.04, Office Productivity |
| PCMark05 | Version : 1.20 PCMark Benchmark Memories Benchmark CPU Benchmark Graphics Benchmark Windows Media Player 10.00.00.3646 |
