SiS Enters The Fray: The SiS 756 PCI Express Chipset For Athlon 64

Features
By Patrick Schmid
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Test System

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AMD Processors (Socket 939)
200 MHz FSB (DUAL DDR400)Athlon 64 4000+ (2400 MHz 128/1024 kB)
Memory
DDR400 I2x 512 MB - DDR400 (200 MHz)Corsair TwinX CMX512-3200XLTimings : CL 2.0-2-2-5
Common Hardware
Graphics Card IPCI ExpressNVIDIA GeForce 6 SeriesGPU : NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GTMemory : 256 MB GDDR3-SDRAM
Hard DriveWestern Digital WD740 Raptor74 GB, 8 MB Cache, 10.000 U/Min, SATA
DVD/CD-ROMMSI MS-8216 16x DVD
Software
NVIDIA GraphicsDetonator 66.93
SiS IDE DriverRAID 3.02a
DirectX9.0c
OSWindows XP Professional, 5.1.2600Service Pack 2

Benchmarks And Settings

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Benchmarks and SettingsOpenGL
WolfensteinEnemy TerritoryVersion : 2.551024 x 786 - 32 bittimedemo 1 / demo demo4Graphics detail = Normal
3D Studio Max 6.0DiscreetCharacters "Dragon_Charater_rig"Pixel : 1280 x 1024Rendering Single
Doom 3Version 1.0.12621024 x 768 - 32 bitmedium qualitytimedemo demo1
DirectX 8
Unreal Tournament 2004Version : 32041024 x 768 / 32 bit / Audio = offthg9 assault botmatch
DirectX 9
3DMark 20051024 x 786 - 32 bitGraphics and CPU Default Benchmark
FarCryVersion 1.1 Build 12561280 x 1024 - 32 bitqualtity options = Very High
Synthetic
PCMark 2004 ProVersion : 1.2.0CPU and Memory Tests
SiSoftware Sandra 2005Version 2005.1.10.37CPU Test = MultiMedia / CPU ArithmeticMemory Test = Bandwidth Benchmark
Audio
Lame MP3Version 3.96Wave 17:14 minutes (182 MB) to mp332 - 320 kbitVBR = level 3
libvorbis OGGVersion : 1.0.1Wave 17:14 minutes (182 MB) to oggqualtity = 5
Video
Auto Gordian KnotDivX 5.21XviD 1.0.2Version : 1.72 BetaAudio = AC3 6chCustom size = 100 MBResulution settings = 640x256Codec = XviD and DivX 5Audio = CBR MP3, kbps 192
Pinnacle Studio 9Version : 9.1.2Rendering - DVD Compatibleno Audio
Applications
WinrarVersion 3.40303 MB, 47 FilesCompression = BestDictionary = 4096 kB
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