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Asus P5K3 Deluxe, Rev.1.01GIntel P35, BIOS : 0810 (11/02/2007)used 1:2 FSB :RAM ratio for memory testingused 2:3 FSB :RAM ratio for DDR3-1333 reference run
CPU
Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 (65 nm Conroe core)clocked at 400 MHz x6 (2.4 GHz) for DDR3-1600clocked at 450 MHz x6 (2.7 GHz) for DDR3-1800increased FSB in 25 MHz increments for clock speed testing
Hard Drive
Western Digital WD5000AAKS, 500 GB7,200 RPM, SATA/300, 16 MB cache
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.