VIA KT333 Put To The Test: 18 Motherboards Compared
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| Manufacturer | Shuttle | FIC | Soyo | Asus |
| Model | AK35GTRV2.2 | AN17 | SY-KT333 Dragon Ultra | A7V333 |
| Chipset | ||||
| Socket | 462 | 462 | 462 | 462 |
| Clock CPU (1733,33 MHz) | 1735,43 MHz (+0,04%) | 1732,50 MHz (-0,05%) | 1733,13 MHz (-0,00%) | 1735,72 MHz (+0,14%) |
| Clock FSB (133,33 MHz) | 133,39 MHz (+0,04%) | 133,27 MHz (-0,05%) | 133,32 MHz (-0,00%) | 133,52 MHz (+0,14%) |
| Northbridge | VIA KT333 | VIA KT333 | VIA KT333 | VIA KT333 |
| Southbridge | VIA VT8233A | VIA VT8233A | VIA VT8233A | VIA VT8233A |
| Northbridge Fan | no | no | yes | no |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX | ATX | ATX |
| Memory | ||||
| Max. Speicher | 4096 MB | 3072 MB | 3072 MB | 3072 MB |
| DDR-SDRAM Socket | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Standard Components | ||||
| Dimensions (L x B) | 30,5 x 24,5 cm | 30,5 x 24,5 cm | 30,5 x 24,5 cm | 30,5 x 24,5 cm |
| PCI Slots | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| AGP | 4x | 4x | 4x Pro | 4x Pro |
| ACR / AMR / CNR | no/ no/ no | no/ yes/ no | no/ no/ no | no/ no/ no |
| Parallel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Serial | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| USB, external/internal | 2/4 | 2/4 | 2/4 | 2/4 |
| Fan headers | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Additional Components | ||||
| Piezo speakers (on-board) | yes | no | no | yes |
| 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 | no | no | Row 27 - Cell 4 |
| Temp. Sensor (Socket) | yes | yes | yes | no |
| Diode Sensor | no | no | no | yes |
| Network 100 Mbit (Manufacturer) | no | no | Real 8100B | no |
| Drive Interfaces | ||||
| Standard (IDE)Channels/Interfaces | 4/ATA133 | 4/ATA133 | 4/ATA133 | 4/ATA133 |
| Additional (IDE)Controller | HighPoint 372 | Promise | HighPoint 372 | Promise |
| Channels/Interfaces | 4 | 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) | PCI on Board | AC97 | PCI on Board | PCI on Board |
| Manufacturer | C3DX 6 Channel | Real ALC201A | C3DX 6 Channel | C3DX 6 Channel |
| Interfaces external/internal | 3/2 | 3/2 | 3/2 | 3/2 |
| Line, external (out/in/mic) | 1/1/1 | 1/1/1 | 1/1/1 | 1/1/1 |
| Line, internal (in/out/cd) | 1/0/1 | 1/0/1 | 0/0/2 | 1/0/1 |
| Setting Options | ||||
| Setting Type | BIOS | BIOS/DPI | BIOS | BIOS/DPI |
| Multiplier/Increments (x) | 5.5 - 12.5 / 0.5 | Auto | 6.0 - 14.0 / 0.5 | 6.5 - 14.0 / 0.5 |
| FSB - Frequency/Increments (MHz) | 100,133,166 - 200 / 1 | 100,133,166 / 4 | 100,133,166 - 255 / 1 | 100, 133, 166 - 230 / 20 |
| VoltageCPU - Range/Increments (Core) | 1.100 - 1.850 / 0.025 | 1.470 - 1.850 / 0.025 | 1.100 - 1.850 / 0.025 | 1.675 - 1.850 / 0.025 |
| Memory - Range/Increments | 2.5 - 2.7 / 0.5 | no | 2.5 - 2.8 / 0.1 | no |
| Chipset - Range/Increments (I/O) | no | no | no | no |
| AGP - Range/Increments | no | no | 1.5 - 1.8 / 0.1 | no |
| Detailed Info | ||||
| BIOS | Award | Phoenix (Award) | Award | Award (Phoenix) |
| Version | AK35S20B | VHB407 | K7VXB-2AP1R | 1006B BETA 004 / 1007D BETA 001 |
| Date | 03.04.2002 | 04.04.2002 | 08.04.2002 | 19.04.2002 / 30.04.2002 |
| Board Revision | 2.2 | Unknown | Unknown | 1.01 |
| Clock Controller | ICS 94228BF | CYP 640244 | ICS 94229AF | ICS 94228BF |
| Additional Tests (New) | ||||
| USB Keyboard in BIOS | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Thermal Protection (Thermal Diode) | no | no | no | yes |
| Boot (3 x 512 MB) Memory | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| GeForce 4 Compatibility Test | OK | OK | OK | OK |
| BIOS boot (approx.) | 2 sec | 17 sec (RAID can't be turned off) | 2 sec | 2 sec |
| Additional Info | ||||
| Model Variations | AK35GT without RAID | Row 65 - Cell 2 | Platin | Row 65 - Cell 4 |
| User Manual | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Accessories | 1 x Driver CD1 x User Manual (Board)1 x User Manual (RAID)2 x IDE Cable (UDMA-100)1 x IDE Cable (UDMA-33)1 x 2 Port USB Bracket1 x SubWoofer Bracket1 x Floppy Cable | 1 x Driver CD1 x User Manual (Board)1 x 2 Port USB Bracket2 x IDE Cable (UDMA-100)1 x Floppy Cable | 1 x Driver CD1 x User Manual (Board)1 x Board Bracket1 x Thermal Paste2 x Retention Bracket for Board1 x 4 Port Front USB, 3.5"1 x Drive Tray for 5.25" bay1 x SPDIF Cable1 x Sound Bracket SPDIF in/out | 1 x Driver CD1 x User Manual2 x IDE Cable (UDMA-100)1 x IDE Cable (UDMA-33)1 x 2 USB Port1 Game Port Bracket1 x 1 USB Port 1 x FirewirePort Bracket2 x Cable for Bracket |
| Software | Row 68 - Cell 1 | 1 x Norton AntiVirus 20011 x Norton Personal Firewall 20011 x Norton Ghost (normal, DOS) | 1 x Norton AntiVirus 20021 x Norton Ghost 20021 x Adobe ActiveShare1 x VCOM AutoSave1 x WinDVD1 x Adobe Acrobat eBook Reader1 x Adobe Acrobat Reader1 x Imagemore | Row 68 - Cell 4 |
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