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Intel Processors (Socket 775)
FSB1066 (Dual DDR2-667) - Intel 955XGigabyte GA-8I955X RoyalRev. 1.0 Bios: F8 (09/26/2005)Pentium EE 840 Smithfield (2x3200 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)
FSB800 (Dual DDR2-667) - Intel 955XGigabyte GA-8I955X RoyalRev. 1.0 Bios: F8 (09/26/2005)Pentium D 840 Smithfield (2x3200 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)Pentium D 830 Smithfield (2x3000 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)Pentium D 820 Smithfield (2x2800 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)
FSB800 (Dual DDR2-533)MSI 945P PlatinumRev. 1.0A Bios: 1.3V (08/29/2005)Pentium 4 EE 3.72 GHz Prescott (3724 MHz 12KµOps+16/2048 kB)Pentium 4 EE 3.46 GHz Gallatin (3466 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024/2048 kB)Pentium 4 EE 3.40 GHz Gallatin (3400 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024/2048 kB)
FSB800 (Dual DDR2-533) - Intel 945PMSI 945P PlatinumRev. 1.0A Bios: 1.3V (08/29/2005)Pentium 4 670 Prescott (3800 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)Pentium 4 660 Prescott (3600 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)Pentium 4 650 Prescott (3400 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)Pentium 4 640 Prescott (3200 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)Pentium 4 630 Prescott (3000 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)
FSB800 (Dual DDR2-533) - Intel 945PMSI 945P PlatinumRev. 1.0A Bios: 1.3V (08/29/2005)Pentium 4 570 Prescott (3800 MHz 12KµOps+16/2048 kB)Pentium 4 560 Prescott (3600 MHz 12KµOps+16/2048 kB)Pentium 4 550 Prescott (3400 MHz 12KµOps+16/2048 kB)Pentium 4 540 Prescott (3200 MHz 12KµOps+16/2048 kB)Pentium 4 530 Prescott (3000 MHz 12KµOps+16/2048 kB)Pentium 4 520 Prescott (2800 MHz 12KµOps+16/2048 kB)
Intel Processors (Socket 478)
FSB800 (Dual DDR400) - Intel 875PAsus P4C800-E DeluxeRev. 1.02 Bios: 1024 Beta 001 (09/23/2005)Pentium 4 EE 3.40 GHz Gallatin (3400 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024/2048 kB)Pentium 4 EE 3.20 GHz Prestonia (3200 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024/2048 kB)
Row 7 - Cell 0 Pentium 4 3.4E GHz Prescott (3400 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)Pentium 4 3.2E GHz Prescott (3200 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)Pentium 4 3.0E GHz Prescott (3000 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)Pentium 4 2.8E GHz Prescott (2800 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)
Row 8 - Cell 0 Pentium 4 3.40 GHz Northwood (3400 MHz 12KµOps+8/512 kB)Pentium 4 3.20 GHz Northwood (3200 MHz 12KµOps+8/512 kB)Pentium 4 3.00 GHz Northwood (3000 MHz 12KµOps+8/512 kB)Pentium 4 2.80 GHz Northwood (2800 MHz 12KµOps+8/512 kB)Pentium 4 2.60 GHz Northwood (2600 MHz 12KµOps+8/512 kB)Pentium 4 2.40 GHz Northwood (2400 MHz 12KµOps+8/512 kB)
FSB533 (Dual RDRAM1066) - Intel 850EAsus P4T533-CRev. 1.03 Bios: 111 Beta 007 (10/23/2003)Pentium 4 3.06 GHz Northwood (3066/133 I850E RD1066)Pentium 4 3.06 GHz Northwood (2800/100 I850 RD800)Pentium 4 2.00 GHz Northwood (2000/100 I850 RD800)
AMD Processors (Socket 939)
HTT1000 (Dual DDR400) - Nvidia nForce 4 SLIAsus A8NSLI PremiumRev. 1.02 Bios: 1008 Beta 001 (08/18/2005)Athlon 64 X2 4800+ Toledo (2x2400 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)Athlon 64 X2 4600+ Manchester (2x2400 MHz 64+64/512 kB)Athlon 64 X2 4400+ Toledo (2x2200 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)Athlon 64 X2 4200+ Manchester (2x2200 MHz 64+64/512 kB)Athlon 64 X2 3800+ Manchester (2x2000 MHz 64+64/512 kB)
Row 12 - Cell 0 Athlon 64 FX-57 San Diego (2800 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)Athlon 64 FX-55 San Diego (2600 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)Athlon 64 4000+ San Diego (2400 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)Athlon 64 3700+ San Diego (2200 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)
Row 13 - Cell 0 Athlon 64 FX-55 Clawhammer (2600 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)Athlon 64 FX-53 Clawhammer (2400 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)Athlon 64 4000+ Clawhammer (2400 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)
Row 14 - Cell 0 Athlon 64 3800+ Venice (2400 MHz 64+64/512 kB)Athlon 64 3500+ Venice (2200 MHz 64+64/512 kB)Athlon 64 3200+ Venice (2000 MHz 64+64/512 kB)Athlon 64 3000+ Venice (1800 MHz 64+64/512 kB)
Row 15 - Cell 0 Athlon 64 3800+ Newcastle (2400 MHz 64+64/512 kB)Athlon 64 3500+ Newcastle (2200 MHz 64+64/512 kB) 5x HTTAthlon 64 3400+ Newcastle (2200 MHz 64+64/512 kB) 4x HTT
Row 16 - Cell 0 Athlon 64 3500+ Winchester (2200 MHz 64+64/512 kB)Athlon 64 3200+ Winchester (2000 MHz 64+64/512 kB)Athlon 64 3000+ Winchester (1800 MHz 64+64/512 kB)
AMD Processors (Socket 754)
HTT800 (Single DDR400) - Nvidia nForce 4 SLIEpox EP-8NPA SliRev: 0.2 Bios: first relaseAthlon 64 3700+ Clawhammer (2400 MHz 64+64 1024 kB)Athlon 64 3400+ Clawhammer (2200 MHz 64+64 1024 kB)Athlon 64 3200+ Clawhammer (2000 MHz 64+64 1024 kB)
Row 19 - Cell 0 Athlon 64 3400+ Newcastle (2400 MHz 64+64 512 kB)Athlon 64 3200+ Newcastle (2200 MHz 64+64 512 kB)
Row 20 - Cell 0 Athlon 64 3000+ Clawhammer (CG) (2000 MHz 64+64 512 kB)Athlon 64 2800+ Clawhammer (CG) (1800 MHz 64+64 512 kB)
Row 21 - Cell 0 Sempron 3400+ Palermo E6 (2000 MHz 64+64 256 kB)Sempron 3300+ Palermo E3 (2000 MHz 64+64 128 kB)Sempron 3100+ Palermo E6 (1800 MHz 64+64 256 kB)Sempron 3000+ Palermo E3 (1800 MHz 64+64 128 kB)Sempron 2800+ Palermo E6 (1600 MHz 64+64 256 kB)Sempron 2600+ Palermo E3 (1600 MHz 64+64 128 kB)Sempron 2500+ Palermo E6 (1400 MHz 64+64 256 kB)
AMD Processors (Socket 462 / A)
FSB 400/333 (Dual DDR400/333) - Nvidia nForce 2 Ultra 400Asus A7N8X-ERev. 2.0Athlon XP 3200+ Barton (2200 MHz 64+64/512 kB)Sempron 3000+ Barton (2000 MHz 64+64/512 kB)
Row 24 - Cell 0 Athlon 1400 Thunderbird (1400/133 NF2 DDR333)
Memory
DDR2-6672 x 512 MB - DDR2-533 (400 MHz)Infineon HYS64T64000GU-3.7-A (CL 4.0-4-4-8)
DDR4002 x 512 MB - DDR400 - (200 MHz)GEIL GLX1 GB3200DC (CL 2.0-2-2-5)
Common Hardware
Graphics Card (AGP)Gigabyte Geforce 6800GT (GVN68T256DH)GPU: NVIDIA Geforce 6800 GT (350 MHz)Memory: 256 MB DDR-SDRAM (500 MHz)
Graphics Card (PCIe)NVIDIA Geforce 6800 GT (Reference board)GPU: NVIDIA Geforce 6800 GT (350 MHz)Memory: 256 MB DDR-SDRAM (500 MHz)
Hard DriveHD1 - read / HD2 - write2 x SATA Western Digital WD160160 GB / 16 MB Cache / 7200 rpm
DVD-ROMGigabyte GO-D1600C (16x)
Software
Intel ChipsetIntel 7.2.1.1003 (07/11/2005)
Nvidia nForce 4Forceware 6.66 (07/15/2005)
Nvidia nForce 2Forceware 5.10 (09/17/2004)
Nvidia Graphic AGP and PCIEDetonator 78.01 (09/02/2005)
DirectXVersion: 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)
OSWindows XP, Build 2600 SP2
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