VIA KT333 Put To The Test: 18 Motherboards Compared

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Manufacturer	Soltek	MSI	Epox	Gigabyte
Model	SL-75DRV5	KT3 Ultra-ARU (MS-6380E)	EP-8K3A+	GA-7VRXP
Chipset
Socket	462	462	462	462
Clock CPU (1733,33 MHz)	1733,38 MHz (0,0%)	1733,39 MHz (0,0%)	1737,26 MHz (+0,23%)	1740,71 MHz (+0,43%)
Clock FSB (133,33 MHz)	133,34 MHz (0,0%)	133,34 MHz (0,0%)	133,64 MHz (+0,23%)	133,90 MHz (+0,43%)
Northbridge	VIA KT333	VIA KT333	VIA KT333	VIA KT333
Southbridge	VIA VT8233A	VIA VT8233A	VIA VT8233A	VIA VT8233A
Northbridge Fan	yes	yes	no	no
Form Factor	ATX	ATX	ATX	ATX
Memory
Max. Speicher	3072 MB	3072 MB	3072 MB	3072 MB
DDR-SDRAM Socket	3	3	3	3
Standard Components
Dimensions (L x B)	30,5 x 22,5 cm	30,5 x 23,5	30,5 x 24,5 cm	30,5 x 23,5 cm
PCI Slots	5	5	6	5
AGP	4x	4x	4x	4x
ACR / AMR / CNR	no/ no/ yes	no/ no/ yes	no/ no/ no	no/ no/ no
Parallel	1	1	1	1
Serial	2	2	2	2
USB, external/internal	2/4	2/4	2/2	2/4
Fan headers	4	3	3	3
Additional Components
Piezo speakers (on-board)	no	yes	no	no
Wake on LAN (WOL)	yes	yes	yes	yes
Wake on Modem (WOM)	yes	yes	yes	yes
Infrarot	yes	yes	yes	yes
Sensor (Open Case)	no	yes	no	yes
Temp. Sensor (Socket)	no	yes	yes	yes
Diode Sensor	yes	yes	no	no
Network 100 Mbit (Manufacturer)	no	no	no	Real 8100BL
Drive Interfaces
Standard (IDE)Channels/Interfaces	4/ATA133	4/ATA133	4/ATA133	4/ATA133
Additional (IDE)Controller	no	Promise	HighPoint 372	Promise
Channels/Interfaces	no	4	4	4
SCSIController	no	no	no	no
SCSI Interfaces (68/50pin)	no	no	no	no
Channels/Interfaces	no	no	no	no
On-Board Sound
Type (PCI/AC97)	AC97	AC97	AC97	PCI on Board
Manufacturer	VIA VT1611A	Real ALC650	Real ALC650	Creative
Interfaces external/internal	3/0	3/3	3/2	3/1
Line, external (out/in/mic)	1/1/1	1/1/1	1/1/1	1/1/1
Line, internal (in/out/cd)	0/0/0	1/1/1	1/0/1	1/0/0
Setting Options
Setting Type	BIOS/DPI	BIOS	BIOS	BIOS/DPI
Multiplier/Increments (x)	5.0 - 12.5 / 0.5	6.0 - 15.0 / 0.5	6.0 - 15.0 / 0.5	5.0 - 12.5 / 0.5
FSB - Frequency/Increments (MHz)	100,133, 166 - 200 / 1	100,133,166 - 220 / 1	100,133,166 - 255 / 1	100,133,166 - 200 / 1
Voltage	Row 48 - Cell 1	Row 48 - Cell 2	Row 48 - Cell 3	Row 48 - Cell 4
CPU - Range/Increments (Core)	1.100 - 1.850 / 0.025	1.725 - 1.850 / 0.025	1.400 - 2.200 / 0.05	1.750 - 1.925 / 5%
Memory - Range/Increments	no	2.6 - 2.8 / 0.1	2.5 - 3.2 / 0.1	2.5 - 2.8 / 0.1
Chipset - Range/Increments (I/O)	no	no	no	no
AGP - Range/Increments	no	1.6 - 1.8 / 0.1	no	1.5 - 1.8 / 0.1
Detailed Info
BIOS	Award	Award	Award	AMI
Version	T1.2	V5.3	8k3a2328	7VRXP M5
Date	03.04.2002	10.04.2002	28.03.2002	06.03.2002
Board Revision	1.0	1.0	Unknown	1.1
Clock Controller	HIP6301CB	ICS UM140187	ICS 94228BF	ICS 94228BF
Additional Tests (New)
USB Keyboard in BIOS	yes	yes	yes	yes
Thermal Protection (Thermal Diode)	yes	yes	no	no
Boot (3 x 512 MB) Memory	yes	yes	yes	yes
GeForce 4 Compatibility Test	OK	OK	OK	OK
BIOS boot (approx.)	1 sec	3 sec	3 sec	1 sec
Additional Info
User Manual	yes	yes	yes	yes
Accessories	1 x Driver CD1 x User Manual (Board)1 x User Manual (Utilities)1 x IDE Cable (UDMA-100)1 x IDE Cable (UDMA-33)1 x Floppy Cable1 x Temperature Sensor1 x Temperature Sensor1 x 2 Port USB Bracket	1 x Driver CD1 x User Manual (Board)1 x User Manual (Promise)1 x Driver Disk (Promise)2 x IDE Cable (UDMA-100)1 x Floppy Cable1 x Info Card1 x 4 Port USB Bracket1 x 2 Port + Dr LED Bracket	1 x Driver CD1 x User Manual (Board)1 x Info Sheet (Jumper)1 x Driver Disk (High Point)1 x IDE Cable (UDMA-100)1 x IDE Cable (UDMA-33)1 x Floppy Cable1 x 2 Port USB Bracket1 x User Manual (High Point)	1 x Driver CD1 x User Manual (Board)3 x IDE Cable (UDMA-100)1 x Sticker with Gigabyte Logo1 x Board Bracket1 x 4 Port USB Bracket1 x 2 Port USB Bracket1 x Floppy Cable1 x Installation Leaflet
Software	1 x PC-cillin 20001 x Virtual Drive1 x PartitionMagic 6.0 SE1 x Drive Image 4.0	1 x CD MSI DVD Player1 x PC-cillin 2000	1 x PartitionMagic 6.01 x Drive Image 4.0	Row 68 - Cell 4