Dual Core Processors For Low-Power, High-Performance Desktops

Biostar TForce 6100-939, Continued

The Biostar motherboard with GeForce 6100 chipset uses an integrated graphics chipset, and this enables an amazingly low power consumption level when running idle.

As soon as you add a PCI Express graphics card, the Athlon 64 X2 moves away from the energy saver category.

DDR400 At CL2.0-2-2-6

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.