Final Recount: Pentium 4 vs. Athlon

Benchmark Setup, Continued

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Hardware Setup
I850 Socket423 Pentium 4 PlatformASUS P4T, BIOS 1001-performance BIOS
Rambus Memory2 128 MB Samsung PC800 RDRAM RIMMS
SDRAM Socket A platform for AMD Athlon and Duron ProcessorsASUS A7V, BIOS 1004D final
SDRAM Socket 370 platform for Intel Pentium III and Celeron processorsASUS CUSL2, BIOS 1004.003
SDRAM Memory128 MB Wichmann Workx PC133 SDRAM CL2, setting 2-2-2-5/7
DDR Socket A platform for AMD Athlon processors at 133 MHz Front Side BusGigabyte GA-7DX Rev.2.3, BIOS Rev.
DDR Memory256 MB Infineon, 8-8-5-2-2-2-3
Overclocking AidSpecial Super Cooling Solution
Hard Drive for Windows 2000 TestsIBM DPTA-305020 ATA66 IDE, 20 GB, NTFS
Graphics cardNVIDIA Geforce 2 GTS 64 MB Reference, Core Clock 200 MHz, Memory Clock 333 MHz, Driver 6.47
Network CardNetgear FA310TX REV-D2
Software Setup
Windows VersionWindows 2000 Professional, Service Pack 1
Windows Resolution1024x768x16x85
Quake 3 ArenaRetail VersionSetting Normal, 640x480x16 bit color, no sound
DirectX Version8.0
FlasK SettingsVideo Codec: DivX 3.11 alpha, Fast-Motion, keyframe every 10 seconds, compression 100, data rate 910 kbpsAudio Codec: audio not processedVideo Resolution: 720x480, 29.97 fps, interlacedResizing: Nearest Neighbor
Webmark2001MSIE 5.01Timer Resolution 10 msJava enabled, 5.0JVM 5.0.0.3310JavaScript 1.3Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.05Cult3D 5.0.1.43Flash 5.0.30.0Microsoft Agent 2.00.0.3422RealPlayer 6.0.9.357Quicktime 4.1.1NetMeeting 3.01Windows Media Player 6.4.09.1109Windows Media Services 4.1.00.3918