Tabelle delle configurazioni

Intel si spinge oltre i dual-core con il futuro Core 2 Quad, nome in codice Kentsfield. Con 8 MB di cache L2 e frequenze aggressive le prestazioni scalano fino al 100%. I nostri benchmark mostrano che il futuro non è dual ma quad-core e oltre.

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Configurazioni di prova

Hardware
AMD Platform AM2 Asus M2N32-SLI Deluxe, Rev.1.03G

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

Intel Platform 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)

Corsair CM2X1024-6400C4 XMS6404v1.1

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

Corsair CM2X1024-6400C3 XMS6403v1.1

Hard Drive I (read) 1x 170 GB 10.000 rpm, 16 MB cache, SATAII

Western Digital WD1500ADFD

Hard Drive II (write) 1x 170 GB 10.000 rpm, 16 MB cache, SATAII

Western Digital WD1500ADFD

DVD-ROM Gigabyte 16X IDE DVD-ROM
Graphics Card Gigabyte GV-RX19X512VB-RH

ATI X19800XTX - 512 MB

Sound Card Terratec Aureon 7.1 Space
Power Supply PC Power and Cooling Turbo-Cool 510, ATX 2.01, 510 Watt
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 8.0.1.1002 (06/06/2006)
Graphics Driver ATI Catalyst 6.5 (8.252-060503a-032464C-ATI)
AMD Platform AM2 ASUS A8N32-SLI Deluxe (Socket 939), Rev. 1.01

NVIDIA nForce4 SLI X16, BIOS 8060

Intel Platform Asus P5WD2-E Premium (Socket 775), Rev. 1.01G

Intel 975X, BIOS 0304

Intel Platform II Intel D975XBX (Socket 775), Rev. AA

Intel 975X, BIOS BX97510J.86A.0807.2006.0314.1158

RAM I Infineon HYS64T64000GU-3.7-A

2x 512 MB DDR2-667 (333 MHz, CL 4.0-4-4-8)

RAM II GEIL GLX1GB3200DC

2x 512 MB DDR-400 (200 MHz, CL 2.0-2-2-5, 1T)

Hard Drive I (read) Western Digital WD160

160 GB, 7,200 rpm, 8 MB Cache, SATA150

Hard Drive II (write) Western Digital WD160

160 GB, 7,200 rpm, 8 MB Cache, SATA150

DVD-ROM Gigabyte GO-D1600C (16x)
Graphics Card Gigabyte GV-NX78X256V-B (PCI Express)

GeForce 7800GTX (430 MHz), 256 MB GDDR3 (600 MHz)

Sound Card Terratec Aureon 7.1 Space (PCI)

96.00 kHz sample rate

AMD Networking Marvell 88E8053 PCI-Express Gb controller
Intel Networking Marvell 88E8001 PCI-Express Gb controller
Power Supply PC Power and Cooling Turbo-Cool 510, ATX 2.01, 510 Watt

Benchmark e impostazioni

Benchmark e impostazioni
Giochi 3D
Call of Duty 2 Version: 1.03

Video Mode: 1024x768

Antialiasing: 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 Tournament 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

Filtering 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 kb/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

Subtitle: 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 Professional Version: 7.0.8
Microsoft Office Word 2003 Version: 11.6568.6568 SP2

Adobe PDF-Maker

950 pages Word file to PDF

Encryption 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

Encryption 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 Professional - 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 Latency Test = ns