Six 975X Enthusiast Motherboards for Today and Tomorrow

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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 XTC2x 512 MB DDR2-667 (333 MHz, CL 4.0-4-4-8)
Hard Drive I Western Digital Raptor WD1500AD150 GB, 10,000 RPM, 16 MB Cache, SATA/150
DVD-ROM Gigabyte GO-D1600C (16x)
Graphics Card Gigabyte GeForce 7800 GTX Turbo ForceGV-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)
Patrick Schmid
Patrick Schmid
Editor-in-Chief (2005-2006)

Patrick Schmid was the editor-in-chief for Tom's Hardware from 2005 to 2006. He wrote numerous articles on a wide range of hardware topics, including storage, CPUs, and system builds.

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