Heir To The BX: 18 Pentium III Motherboards Using The 815 Chipset

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Test System
CPUIntel Pentium III, 933 MHz
RAM1x 128 MByte SDRAM (Corsair)PC133, 7ns, CL2
Hard DiscSeagate Barracuda ATA, ST320430A20 GBytes, UltraDMA/66, 7200 rpm
Graphic CardNVIDIA GeForce DDR Reference Board, 32 MB
Drivers & Software
HDD/Motherboard/ AGP DriversIntel INF-Update for 815 and Busmaster IDE Drivers 6.0
Graphic DriversNVIDIA Detonator 3 (V. 6.18)
DirectX Version7.0a
OSWindows 98 SE 4.10.2222 AWindows 2000 Professional SP1
Benchmarks & Settings
Quake III ArenaRetail Versioncommand line = +set cd_nocd 1 +set s_initsound 0Graphics detail set to ’Normal’, 640x480x16Benchmark using ’Q3DEMO1’
SPECviewperf 6.1.2Running all applications
BAPCo SYSmark 2000Official Run (Patch 4B installed)
ExpendableDownloadable Demo Versioncommand line = -timedemo640x480x16
Screen Resolution1024x768x16, 85 HzSPECviewperf : 1280x1024x16
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.