The Celeron Killer: AMD's New Duron Processor

The Test Setup, Continued

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Platform Information
Graphics card for all tests NVIDIA GeForce 2 GTS Reference200 MHz Core, 333 MHz DDR-RAM 32 MB
Hard Drive for all tests IBM DPTA-372050, 20.5 GB, 7200 RPM, ATA66
Socket A System
Motherboard Asus A7V, ACPI BIOS 1001, June 2000
Memory 128 MB, Enhanced Memory Systems PC133 HSDRAM CAS2
IDE Interface Onboard ATA66
Network 3Com 3C905B-TX
Slot A System
Motherboard Asus K7V, BIOS 1007 beta 1, June 2000
Memory 128 MB, Wichmann WorkX MXM128 PC133 SDRAM CAS2, settings 2-2-2, 5/7
IDE Interface Onboard ATA66
Network 3Com 3C905B-TX
Celeron System
Motherboard Asus CUBX, ACPI BIOS 1006 beta 03, June 2000
Memory 128 MB, Enhanced Memory Systems PC133 HSDRAM CAS2
IDE Interface Promise Ultra66 PCI card
Network 3Com 3C905B-TX
Pentium III System
Motherboard Asus CUSL2, BIOS 1001, Intel 815E chipset
Memory 128 MB, Wichmann WorkX MXM128 PC133 SDRAM CAS2, settings 2-2-2, 5/7
IDE Interface Onboard ICH2, ATA100 capable
Network 3Com 3C905B-TX
Driver Information
Graphics Driver NVIDIA 4.12.01.0522
Driver for VIA Chipsets 4in1 4.22AGP-driver 4.03
ATA Driver Promise Ultra66 driver rev. 1.43Intel Ultra ATA BM driver v5.00.038
Environment Settings
OS Versions Windows 98 SE 4.10.2222 AScreen Resolution 1024x768x16x85
DirectX Version 7.0
Quake 2 Version 3.20command line = +set cd_nocd 1 +set s_initsound 0Crusher demo, 640x480x16
Quake 3 Arena Retail Versioncommand line = +set cd_nocd 1 +set s_initsound 0Graphics detail set to 'Normal', 640x480x16Benchmark using 'Q3DEMO1'
Expendable Downloadable Demo Versioncommand line = -timedemo640x480x16
Unreal Tournament Ver. 4.05bhigh quality textures, medium quality skins, no tweaks640x480x16Benchmark using 'UTBench'.
MDK2 Downloadable Demo VersionDefault Settings Used @ 640x480x16