Both the Soyo and the Asus motherboards are a bit faster than the competition. ABit scores 6th place, which is of course all but bad. Again, the benchmark numbers among the first dozen boards aren't interesting for Windows applications, but could make a difference for gaming.
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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.
