P4 Northwood and Prescott Comparison at 4.1 GHz
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Patrick Schmid 
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Test System
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| Intel Processors (Socket 478) | |
|---|---|
| 200 MHz FSB (Dual DDR400) | Pentium 4E 3.20 GHzPentium 4 3.20 GHz | 
| Cooling | Vapochill LS | 
| Memory | |
| Intel Pentium 4 | 2 x 512 MB - DDR500OCZ EL DDR Gold Edition Dual ChannelCL 2.5-4-4-7 | 
| Motherboard | |
| Intel Platform(Socket 478) | DFI LANParty PRO875B REV. B1Intel 875P ChipsetBIOS: 875B308 (03/08/2004)Intel 82547EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller (CSA) | 
| Common Hardware | |
| Graphics Card | ATI A9800XT/TVD, Rev. 1.01GPU: ATI Radeon 9800XT, 412 MHz Chip ClockMemory: 256 MB DDR-SDRAM, 365 MHz Chip Clock | 
| Hard Drive (AMD System) | Western Digital WD Raptor 74074 GB / 8 MB Cache / 10000 rpm | 
| DVD-ROM | MSI MS-8216, 16x | 
| Software | |
| Intel Chipset | Intel Chipset Installation Utility 5.1.1.1002 | 
| DirectX | Version: 9.0b | 
| OS | Windows XP Professional Build 2600 Service Pack 1 | 
Benchmarks And Settings
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| Benchmarks and SettingsOpenGL | |
|---|---|
| Quake III Team Arena | Version 1.321024x768 - 32 bitTimedemo1 / demo thg3"custom timedemo"Graphics detail = Normal | 
| SPEC viewperf | Version 7.1.11280x1024 32 Bit | 
| Wolfenstein | Version: 2.56 (Patch V 1.02) | 
| Enemy Territory | 1024 x 786 - 32 bittimedemo 1 / demo demo4Geometric detail = lowTexture detail = low | 
| DirectX 8 | |
| Comanche 4 Demo | Version: 1.0.1.181024 x 768 - 32 bitautio = off | 
| Unreal Tournament 2004 | Custom Timedemo1024 x 768 / 32 bit / Audio = offDefaultsbilinear | 
| DirectX 9a | |
| 3DMark 2003 | Version 3.4.01024 x 786 - 32 bitGraphics and CPU Default Benchmark | 
| X2-The Threat | Version 1.01024x768x32(X8R8G8B8)Demo - bechmarkGraphic Settings: all off | 
| AquaMark3 | Version: 3.01024 x 768 - 32 bitAudio = offAdvanced MeasurementAntialiasing mode: offAnisotropy: offLevel Detail: very low | 
| Video | |
| Mainconcept MPEG Encoder | Version: 1.4.11.2 GB DV to MPEG II(720x576, Audio) converting | 
| Xmpeg | Version: 5.0.8.84 | 
| DivX 5.0.3 | AMD: Otimized MMX iDCTIntel: Otimized SEE2 iDCTDivX 5.10 ProAudio: offPsychovisual Enhancements: offResize: 720x576Restore Defaults780 kbpsfeedback windows: off | 
| Windows Media Encoder 9 | Version: 9.00.00.2980436 MB AVI File convert to WMVWindows Media server (streaming) | 
| Audio | |
| Lame | Version 3.95Wave 17:14 minutes (182 MB) to mp332 - 320 kbitVBR = level 3 | 
| Applications | |
| Winrar | Version 3.30283 MB, 246 FilesCompression = BestDictionary = 4096 kB | 
| Newtek Lightwave | Version 7.5c - Build 572Render First Frame = 1Render Last Frame = 60Render Frame Step = 1Rendering Bench"variations.lws"Show Rendering in Progress = 320x240Ray Trace Shadows, ReflectionRefraction, Transparency = onMultithreading = 8 Threads | 
| Cinema 4D XL 8 | Version 8.503 | 
| Maxon Computer | Rendering in 1024 x 768, "ship_dirt" | 
| 3D Studio Max 6.0 | Characters "Dragon_Charater_rig" | 
| Discreet | Pixel: 1024 x 768Rendering Single | 
| Synthetic | |
| PCMark 2004 Pro | Version: 1.1.0CPU and Memory Tests | 
| SiSoftware Sandra 2004 | Version 2004.10.9.89CPU Test = MultiMedia / CPU ArithmeticMemory Test = Bandwidth Benchmark | 
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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.
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