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Test Setup
| Processors | |
|---|---|
| 266 MHz FSB (FSB1066) | Intel Pentium 4 Extreme Edition 3.73 GHz
2 MB L2-Cache, HT enabled |
| Motherboard | |
| Socket 775 | NVIDIA Reference Motherboard
Chipset: nForce4 Intel Edition BIOS: 4.86 |
| Socket 775 | ASUS P5AD2-E Platinum
Chipset: Intel 925XE BIOS: 1004 Final |
| RAM | |
| DDR2-533 | 2x 512 MB Corsair TwinX CM2X512A-5400C4
Timings: CL 3-3-3-8 |
| DDR2-667 | 2x 512 MB Corsair TwinX CM2X512A-5400LU
Timings: CL 3-3-3-8 (533), CL 4-3-3-10 (667) |
| Common Hardware | |
| Graphics Cards | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT Memory: 256 MB GDDR3-SDRAM |
| Hard Drive | Western Digital WD740 Raptor
74 GB, 8 MB Cache, 10,000 RPM, SATA |
| RAID Test Drives | Western Digital WD1600SD
160 GB, 8 MB Cache, 7,200 RPM, SATA |
| DVD/CD-ROM | MSI MS-8216 16x DVD |
| Software | |
| Graphics Driver | NVIDIA Detonator 71.84 |
| Chipset Driver | NVIDIA Forceware 7.02 |
| Intel Chipset | Intel Chipset Installation Utility 6.3.0.1007 |
| DirectX | 9.0c |
| OS | Windows XP Professional, 5.1.2600
Service Pack 2 |
Two GeForce 6800 GTs
Memory: Corsair XMS2 DImms
| Benchmarks and Settings
OpenGL |
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|---|---|
| Wolfenstein | Version: 2.56 (Patch V 1.02) |
| Enemy Territory | 1280x1024, 32 bit
timedemo 1 / demo demo4 Geometric detail = high Texture detail = high |
| Doom III | Version: 1.0.1262
1024x768, 32 bit Video Quality = High Quality |
| DirectX 8 | |
| Unreal Tournament 2004 | Version: 3204
1280x1024, 32 bit, Audio = off THG8-assault-single |
| DirectX 9 | |
| FarCry | Version 1.1 Build 1256 (Cooler01=
1280x1024, 32 bit Quality Options = Very High |
| Video | |
| Pinnacle Studio 9 Plus | Version: 9.1.2
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 XviD 1.0.3 |
Version: 1.89 Beta
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 3.96
Wave 17:14 minutes (182 MB) to mp3 32 - 320 kbit VBR = level 3 |
| Applications | |
| 3D Studio Max 6.0
Discreet |
Characters "Dragon_Charater_rig"
Pixel: 1024x768 Rendering Single |
| Synthetic | |
| PCMark 2004 Pro | Version: 1.3.0
CPU Benchmark, Memory Benchmark |
| SiSoft Sandra 2005 Pro | MultiMedia / CPU Arithmetic
Memory Bandwidth Benchmark |
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