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Il mondo delle cpu multi-core si arricchisce di un nuovo membro, il primo processore dotato di quattro core, l'Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700. Scopriamo assieme come si comporta nei confronti dei "vecchi" modelli dual-core.

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Sistema, continua

Hardware del sistema
Piattaforma AMD AM2 Asus M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Rev.1.03G

NVIDIA nForce5, BIOS: 0504 (06/14/2006)

Piattaforma Intel S775 Asus P5W DH Deluxe, Rev. 1.02G

Intel 975X (C0), Bios: 0065 (06/16/2006)

RAM I (Intel) 2x 1024 MB DDR2-800 (CL 4.0-4-4-8)

Corsiar CM2X1024-6400C4 XMS6404v1.1

RAM II (AMD) 2x 1024 MB DDR2-800 (CL 4.0-4-4-8 1T)

Corsiar CM2X1024-6400C3 XMS6403v1.1

Hard Drive I (lettura) 1x 150 GB 10.000 rpm, 16 MB cache, SATA150

Western Digital WD1500ADFD

Hard Drive II (scrittura) 1x 150 GB 10.000 rpm, 16 MB cache, SATA150

Western Digital WD1500ADFD

DVD-ROM Gigabyte 16X IDE DVD-ROM
Scheda grafica Gigabyte GV-RX19X512VB-RH

ATI X19800XTX - 512 MB

Scheda audio Terratec Aureon 7.1 Space
Alimentatore Cooler Master RealPower 550W, ATX 2.02, 550 Watt
Sistema software e driver
OS Windows XP Professional 5.10.2600, Service Pack 2
DirectX Version 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)
Platform Drivers AMD nForce Driver 9.34 BETA
Platform Drivers Intel 8.1.1.1001 (08/21/2006)
Graphics Driver ATI Catalyst 6.5 (8.252-060503a-032464C-ATI)

Benchmark utilizzati

Giochi 3D
Call of Duty 2 Version: 1.03

Video Mode: 1024x768

Anti-aliasing: off

Shadows: no

timedemo demo2

Quake 4 Version: 1.2 (Dual-Core Patch)

Video Mode: 1024x768

Video Quality: default

THG Timedemo waste.map

timedemo demo8.demo 1 (1 = load textures)

Unreal Tournemant 2004 Version: 3369

UMark: 2.0.0

Bots: 16 / High Performance / 1280 x 1024

Demo: AS-Junkyard

Serious Sam 2 Version: 2.070

Demo: Greendale

1024x768

HDR Rendering: off

Renderer: Direct3D

Filrering mode: none

Antialiasing mode: none

Audio
iTunes 6 Version: 6.0.4.2

Audio CD "Terminator II SE", 53 min

Convert wav to aac

Lame MP3 Version 3.97 Beta 2 (12-22-2005)

Audio CD "Terminator II SE", 53 min

wave to mp3

160 kbps

OGG Version 1.1.2 (Intel P4 MOD)

Version 1.1.2 (Intel AMD MOD)

Audio CD "Terminator II SE", 53 min

wave to ogg

Quality: 5

WMA Version: 9.1 Advanced Audio

Audio CD "Terminator II SE", 53 min

128 kbps

Video
Pinnacle Studio 10.5 Platinum Version: 10.5.2.2826

from: 352x288 MPEG-2 41 MB

to: 720x576 MPEG-2 95 MB

Encoding and Transition Rendering to MPEG-2-File

File Type: MPEG-2

Preset: DVD Compatible

Audio: no

TMPEG 3.0 Express Version: 3.0.4.24 (no Audio)

fist 5 Minutes DVD Terminator 2 SE (704x576) 16:9

Multithreading by rendering

DivX 6.2 Version: 6.2.2 (4 Logical CPUs)

Profile: High Definition Profile

1-pass, 3000 kbit/s

Encoding mode: Insane Quality

Enhanced multithreading

no Audio

XviD 1.1.0 Version: 1.1.0 Beta 3

Target qantizer: 1.00

Clone DVD 2 Version: 2.8.9.9

DVD "Terminator II SE" (english version)

Transcoding from DVD-9 to DVD-4.7

Audio: DTS

Subtilte: no

Mainconcept H.264 Encoder Version: 2.0

MainConcept H.264/AVC Codec

24 sec HDTV 1920x1080 mpeg2

mpeg2 to H.264

Adobe Premiere Pro 2.0

Windows Media Encoder 9.1 AP

Version: 2.0

NTSC MPEG2-HDTV 1920x1080 (24 sec)

Import: Mainconcept NTSC HDTV 1080i

Export: Adobe Media Encoder

Windows Media Video 9 Advanced Profile

Encoding Passes: one

Bitrate Mode: Constant

Frame: 1290x1080

Frame Rate: 29.97

Maximum Bitrate [kbps]: 2000

Image Quality: 50.00

Audio: no

Windows Media Encoder Version: 9.00.00.2980

Windows Media Video 9.1 Advanced Profile

720x480 AVI to WMV

320x240 (29.97 fps)

282 kbps streaming

Applicazioni
AVG Anti-Virus 7.1 Version: 7.1.394 (Program)

Virus base: 268.8.0/353

(3.85 GB, 14.007 Files, 1.177 Folders)

Winrar Version 3.60 BETA 4 (Dual-Core)

(303 MB, 47 Files, 2 Folders)

Compression = Best

Dictionary = 4096 kb

Autodesk 3D Studio Max Version: 8.0

Characters "Dragon_Charater_rig"

rendering HTDV 1920x1080

Adobe Photoshop CS 2 Version: 9.0.1

VT-Runtime Script

Rendering from 5 Pictures (66 MB, 7 Filters)

Adobe Photoshop CS 2

Image Processor

Version: 9.0.1

convert 150 Photos from 9 Mpixel to 0.8 Mpixel

100 Images (3488 x 2616) 9 Mpixel to

(1024x786) 0.8 Mpixel

ScriptsImage Processor

Quality: 5

Resize to Fit (W:1024 H:768)

Adobe Acrobat 7 Professionell

Microsoft Office Word 2003

Version: 7.0.8

Version: 11.6568.6568 SP2

Adobe PDF-Maker

950 pages Word file to PDF

Enrcyption Level: High (128-bit RC4)

Conversion Settings: High Quality Print

Microsoft Office Powerpoint 2003 Version: 11.6564.6568 SP2

Adobe PDF-Maker

200 pages Powerpoint file to PDF

Enrcyption Level: High (128-bit RC4)

Conversion Settings: High Quality Print

Multitasking
Multitasking I Adobe Photoshop CS 2 - Image Processor

Winrar

Multitasking II Adobe Acrobat 7 Professionell - PDF-Maker

AVG Anti-Virus (3.85 GB, 14.007 Files, 1.177 Folders)

Sintetici
3DMark06 Version: 1.02

1280x1024 - 32 bit

Graphics and CPU Default Benchmark

PCMark05 Pro Version: 1.1.0

CPU and Memory Tests

Windows Media Player 10.00.00.3646

Windows Media Encoder 9.00.00.2980

SiSoftware Sandra 2007 Version 2007.5.10.98

CPU Test = CPU Arithmetic / MultiMedia

Memory Test = Bandwidth Benchmark

Memory Lateny Test = ns