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Test Setup

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System Hardware
Intel PlatformSocket 479MSI Fuzzy GM965, Rev. 1.0Intel GM965, BIOS: 1.0B1 (11/28/2007)
MemoryDual DDR2-667 - 2x 1 GB2x 1 GB Crucial Ballistix CM12M6416U27AD2F
DVD-ROMSamsung SH-D163A , SATA150
Graphics CardFoxconn Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTXGPU: 575 MHzShader: 1350 MHzMemory: 786 MB GDDR4 (900 MHz, 384 Bit)
Sound CardIntegrated
Power SupplyCoolermaster RS850-EMBA
System Software & Drivers
OSWindows Vista Enterprise Version 6.0 (Build 6000)
DirectX 10DirectX 10 (Vista default)
DirectX 9Version: April 2007
Graphics DriverNvidia ForceWare Version 158.18 (32 Bit) WHQL
Intel ChipsetVersion 8.3.1.1009
JavaJava Runtime Environment 6.0 Update 1

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.