Test System Configuration And Benchmarks
$700 Gaming PC System Test Configuration
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Component | Base Settings | Overclock Setting |
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CPU | Intel Pentium E53002.60 GHz, FSB-800, 2MB Cache, 1.225V | 3.83 GHz (11.5x 333 MHz), FSB1333, 1.424V Core |
CPU Cooler | Xigmatek HDT-SD964 | Unchanged |
Motherboard | DFI BI P45-T2RSIntel P45, BIOS 8A79WD4UC-00 (06/16/2009) | Unchanged |
RAM | 4.0GB Corsair PC2 6400 VS4GBKIT800D2 G2x 2048MB, DDR2-800, CL 5 5-5-18 at 1.8V | Unchanged |
Graphics | 2 x XFX HD-487A-YWFC Radeon HD 4870 512MB750 MHz GPU, 900 MHz GDDR5 | 790MHz GPU, 1100 MHz GDDR5 |
Hard Drive | Samsung Spinpoint F3 HD502HJ 500GB, 7,200 RPM, 16MB Cache | Unchanged |
Sound | Integrated 7.1 Channel HD Audio | Unchanged |
Network | Integrated Gigabit Networking | Unchanged |
Power | Antec EarthWatts EA650 650W | Unchanged |
Optical | Samsung Black 22X DVD Burner SATA Model SH-S223C | Unchanged |
Software and Drivers | ||
Operating System | Windows 7 Ultimate Edition x64 | Unchanged |
Graphics Driver | AMD Catalyst 9.11 | Unchanged |
Platform Driver | Intel INF: 9.1.1.1014 | Unchanged |
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Benchmarks Configuration | |
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3D Games | |
Crysis | Patch 1.2.1, DirectX 10, 64-bit executable, benchmark toolTest Set 1: High Quality, No AATest Set 2: Very High Quality, No AA |
Far Cry 2 | Patch 1.03, DirectX 10, in-game benchmarkTest Set 1: Very High Quality, No AATest Set 2: Ultra High Quality, 4x AA |
Fallout 3 | Patch 1.7, Custom THG BenchmarkTest Set 1: Ultra High Quality, No MSAA, No AFTest Set 2: Ultra High Quality, 4x MSAA, 15x AF |
World In Conflict | Patch 1009, DirectX 10, timedemoTest 1: Very High Details, No AA / No AFTest 2: Very High Details 4x AA / 16x AF |
Tom Clancy H.A.W.X | Patch 1.02, DirectX 10.1, in-game benchmarkTest Set 1: Highest Settings, No AATest Set 2: Highest Settings, 4x AA |
Audio/Video Encoding | |
iTunes 8 | Version: 8.2.1.6 (x64)Audio CD ("Terminator II" SE), 53 minDefault format AAC |
LAME MP3 | Version: 3.98.2, wave to MP3Audio CD "Terminator II" SE, 53 minwave to MP3 |
TMPEG 4.6 | Version: 4.7.3.292Import File: Terminator 2 SE DVD (5 Minutes)Resolution: 720x576 (PAL) 16:9 |
DivX 6.8.5 | Encoding mode: Insane QualityEnhanced multithreading enabled using SSE4Quarter-pixel search |
Xvid 1.2.2 | Display encoding status = off |
MainConcept Reference 1.6.1Reference H.264 Plugin Pro 1.5.1 | MPEG2 to MPEG2 (H.264), MainConcept H.264/AVC Codec, 28 sec HDTV 1920x1080 (MPEG2), Audio: MPEG2 (44.1 kHz, 2 Channel, 16-Bit, 224 Kb/s), Mode: PAL (25 FPS) |
Productivity | |
Autodesk 3ds Max 2009 | Version: 11.0, Rendering Dragon Image at 1920x1080 (HDTV) |
Grisoft AVG Antivirus 8.5 | Version: 8.5.287, Virus database 2094, Benchmark: Scan 334MB Folder of ZIP/RAR compressed files |
WinRAR 3.8 | Version x64 3.90, Dictionary = 4,096KB, Benchmark: THG-Workload (334MB) |
WinZip 12 | Version 12.1, WinZip Command Line Version 3.0Compression = Best, Benchmark: THG-Workload (334MB) |
Adobe Photoshop CS4 | Version 11.0 Extended (64-bit)Radial Blur, Shape Blur, Median, Polar Coordinates filters |
Synthetic Benchmarks and Settings | |
3DMark Vantage | Version: 1.02, Performance, High, Extreme presets |
PCMark Vantage | Version: 1.00, System, Memories, Hard Disk Drive benchmarks, Windows Media Player 10.00.00.3646 |
Sisoftware Sandra 2009 SP4a | Version 2009.9.15.130, CPU Test = CPU Arithmetic / MultiMedia, Memory Test = Bandwidth Benchmark |