NVIDIA, ATi Bring Five OpenGL Workstation Graphics for PCI Express to Market
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Uwe Scheffel
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Test Setup
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| Common Hardware | |
|---|---|
| Workstation | Supermicro 7044A-82R |
| Processors | 2x Intel Xeon 3.6 GHz, Codename Nocona with HT disabled on WinXP |
| Hard disks | 2x Seagate ST312002 3AS (112 GB, SATA) RAID-0 |
| Motherboard | Supermicro X6DA8-G2 (Intel E7525/Tumwater chipset) |
| System Memory | 2 GB (4x512 MB Infineon PC3200/DDR2-400 CL3, Reg ECC, HYS72T64000GR-5-A) |
| OpenGL Graphics Cards | |
| ATi OpenGL cards | ATi FireGL V3100ATi FireGL V3200ATi FireGL V5100 |
| NVIDIA/PNY OpenGL cards | NVIDIA Quadro FX 1300NVIDIA Quadro FX 3400 |
| Drivers & Settings | |
| ATI FireGL series driver | 6.14.10.6451 WHQL and FireGL 3dsm plugin |
| NVIDIA QuadroFX series driver | 6.14.10.6176 WHQL |
| 3dsm drivers for QuadroFX series | Maxtreme 3dsm plugin 6.00.07.00 |
| Resolution | 1280x1024x32, Vsync=off |
| Operating System | Windows XP SP2 (v2149) |
| Benchmarks | |
| Viewperf (synthetic) | SPECopc Viewperf 7.1.1 |
| Solidworks (Application) | SPECapc Solidworks 2003 SP5.5 benchmark |
| 3D Studio Max (Application) | SPECapc 3DSMAX 6 SP1 benchmark |
| Maya (Application) | SPECapc Maya 5 benchmark |
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