The Athlon Cooler Cometh at 2.8 GHz and Below Zero Cool

Chipsets For Athlon 64

The Prometeia system is based on the tried-and-true Asus SK8N and is fitted with the Nvidia NForce-3/150 chipset.

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Northbridge ALi M1687 Nvidia Nforce 3/150 SiS 755 VIA K8T800
Hyper Transport Clock Speed 800 MHz 600 MHz 600 MHz 800 MHz
Uplink 16 Bit (3.2 GB/s) 16 Bit (2.4 GB/s) 16 Bit (2.4 GB/s) 16 Bit (3.2 GB/s)
Downlink 16 Bit (3.2 GB/s) 8 Bit (1.2 GB/s) 8 Bit (1.2 GB/s) 16 Bit (3.2 GB/s)
CPU/Northbridge Bandwidth 6.4 GB/s 3.6 GB/s 3.6 GB/s 6.4 GB/s

Prometeia Control Center 1.22

The so-called Control Center has been updated (current version 1.22) - the functionality provided is identical to previous variants tested by us

Booting procedure set-up: Start only when the temperature has reached -33°C

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