Intel's 65 nm Process Breathes Fire into Double-Core Extreme Edition

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By Patrick Schmid
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Test Setup

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Intel Processors (Socket 775)
FSB1066Pentium EE 840 Presler (3466 MHz 12KµOps+16/2048 kB)
FSB800Pentium D 840 Smithfield (3200 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)Pentium D 830 Smithfield (3000 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)Pentium D 820 Smithfield (2800 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)
FSB1066Pentium 4 EE 3.72 GHz Prescott (3724 MHz 12KµOps+16/2048 kB)Pentium 4 EE 3.46 GHz Gallatin (3466 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024/2048 kB)
FSB800Pentium 4 EE 3.40 GHz Gallatin (3400 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024/2048 kB)
FSB800Pentium 4 670 Prescott (3800 MHz 12KµOps+16/1024 kB)
AMD Processors (Socket 939)
HTT1000Athlon 64 X2 4800+ Toledo (2400 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)Athlon 64 X2 4600+ Manchester (2400 MHz 64+64/512 kB)Athlon 64 X2 4400+ Toledo (2200 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)Athlon 64 X2 4200+ Manchester (2200 MHz 64+64/512 kB)Athlon 64 X2 3800+ Manchester (2000 MHz 64+64/512 kB)
HTT1000Athlon 64 FX-57 San Diego (2800 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)Athlon 64 FX-55 San Diego (2600 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)
HTT1000Athlon 64 FX-55 Clawhammer (2600 MHz 64+64/1024 kB)
Motherboards
Socket 775Asus P5WD2-E PremiumRev. 1.01G Bios: 00204 (12/14/2005)Chipset: Intel 975X
Socket 939ASUS A8N32-SLI DeluxeRev. 1.01 Bios: 0806Chipset: NVIDIA 32 SLI
Memory
DDR2-6672 x 512 MB - DDR2-533/667 (400 MHz)Infineon HYS64T64000GU-3.7-A (CL 4.0-4-4-8)
DDR4002 x 512 MB - DDR400 - (200 MHz)GEIL GLX1 GB3200DC (CL 2.0-2-2-5 1T)
Common Hardware
Graphics Card (PCIe)Gigabyte GV-NX78X256V-BGPU: NVIDIA Geforce 7800 GTX (430 MHz)Memory: 256 MB GDDR3 (1200 MHz)
Hard DriveHD1 - read / HD2 - write2 x SATA Western Digital WD160160 GB / 16 MB Cache / 7200 rpm
DVD-ROMGigabyte GO-D1600C (16x)
Sound CardTerratec Aureon 7.1 Space96.00 kHz sample rate
Software
Intel ChipsetIntel 7.2.1.1003 (07/11/2005)
NVIDIA nForce 4Forceware 6.82
NVIDIA GraphicDetonator 81.95 (12/09/2005)
DirectXVersion: 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)
OSWindows XP, Build 2600 SP2

Benchmarks & Settings

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Benchmarks and Settings
OpenGL
Quake III Team ArenaVersion 1.321280x1024 - 32 bitTimedemo1 / demo thg3"custom timedemo"Graphics detail = High Quality
F.E.A.RVersion: 1.0 RetailVideo Mode: 1280x920Computer: HighGraphics Card: HighOptions/Performance/Test settings
Quake 4Version: 1.0.0.0 Build 2147Video Mode: 1280x1024timedemo demo4.demo 1 (load textures)
Call of Duty 2Version: 1.0Video Mode: 1280x1024timedemi testdemo03 1
3DMark05Version 1.2.01024 x 786 - 32 bitGraphics and CPU Default Benchmark
Video
Mainconcept MPEG EncoderVersion: 1.5.11.2 GB DV to MPEG II(720x576, Audio) converting
Pinnacle Studio 10 PlusVersion: 10.1.2.2150from: 352x288 MPEG-2 41 MBto: 720x576 MPEG-2 95 MBEncoding and Transition Rendering to MPEG-2/DVDno Audio
TMPEG 3.0 ExpressVersion: 3.0.4.24 (no Audio)182 MB VOB MPEG2-source (704x576) 16:9
DivX 6.1Version: 6.1 (4 Logical CPUs)Certification Profile: High Definition ProfileMultipass, 3000 kbit/sEncoding mode: Insane Quality
XviD 1.1.0Version: 1.1.0 Beta 2Encoding type: Twopass - Single passProfile @ Level: DXN HT PALTarget size (kBytes): 570000
Windows Media EncoderVersion: 9.00.00.2980Windows Media Video 9 Advanced Profile720x480 AVI to WMV320x240 (29.97 fps)282 kBps streaming
Windows Media Player 10Version: 10.00.00.36.46
Audio
Lame MP3Version 3.97 Beta 2 (11-29-2005)Audio CD "Terminator II SE", 74 minwave to mp3160 kBps
OGGVersion 1.1.2 (Intel P4 MOD)Version 1.1.2 (Intel AMD MOD)Audio CD "Terminator II SE", 74 minwave to oggQuality: 5
Applications
AVG Anti-Virus 7.1Version: 7.1.0.352 (File)Version: 7.1.362 (Program)(3.85 GB, 14.007 Files, 1.177 Folders)
WinrarVersion 3.51(303 MB, 47 Files, 2 Folders)Compression = BestDictionary = 4096 kB
Autodesk 3D Studio MaxVersion: 8.0Characters "Dragon_Charater_rig"HTDV 1920 x 1080
ABBYY FineReaderVersion: 8.0.0.714 Pro Part#4591convert PDF to DOC950 pages PDF-Book "War and Peace"
Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5 HDTVVersion: 1.5
Mainconcept MPEG Pro 1.5 HDVersion: 1.5Windows Media Video 9 Advanced Profile10 sec MPEG2-HDTV 1440 x 1080 (33 MB) toWMV-9 1080i 24p
Adobe Photoshop CS 2Version: 9.0VT Runtime ScriptRendering from 5 Pictures (66 MB, 7 Filters)
Applications (Multitasking)
Multitasking IWinrar (181 MB, 23 Files, 1 Folder)Lame (10:41 Minutes)
Multitasking IIWinrar (181 MB, 23 Files, 1 Folder)Lame 3.97 Beta 2Ogg (10:41 Minutes)WMV (720x480, 32 Sec)
Multitasking IIIFinereader (150 Pages PDF-Book)AVG Anti-Virus (3.85 GB, 14.007 Files, 1.177 Folders)
Synthetic
PCMark05 ProVersion: 1.0.1CPU and Memory Tests
SiSoftware Sandra 2005Version 2005.7.10.60 SR2CPU Test = MultiMedia / CPU ArithmeticMemory Test = Bandwidth Benchmark
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