Configurazione di test

Abbiamo provato un sistema SLI non certificato, basato sulla scheda madre Epox EP-9U1697 GL, che lo rinomina “GLI”. Sarà in grado questa soluzione di tenere testa allo SLI certificato da Nvidia?

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Configurazione di test

Processore
Socket 939 AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ Manchester

(2.4 GHz , 1 MB L2 Cache)

Schede madre
Socket 939 Epox EP-9U1697 GLI

Rev. 0.2 BIOS: 06/04/2007

Chipset: ULi M1697

Socket 939 Abit AN8 32X

Rev. 1.0 BIOS: 03/29/06

Chipset: Nivida Nforce 4 SLI x16

Memoria
DDR400 2x 512 MB - DDR400 - (200 MHz)

OCZ PC3200 512MB El Dual Channel Platinum Rev 2(CL 2.0-2-2-5 1T)

Hardware comune
Scheda grafica (PCIe) Asus 7800 GT (EN7800GT/2DHTV/256M/OSP/A)

GPU: GeForce 7800 GT(400 MHz)

Memory: 256 MB GDDR3 (1000 MHz)

Hard Drive I Western Digital Raptor X WD1500AD

150 GB, 8 MB Cache, 10,000 RPM

Hard Drive II Western Digital Caviar WD1600

160 GB, 16 MB Cache, 7,200 RPM

DVD-ROM Gigabyte GO-D1600C (16x)
Software
Nvidia nForce 4 x16 Forceware 6.85
ULi Chipset Integrated Driver 2.12
Driver grafici Nvidia Detonator 81.98
DirectX Version: 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904)
OS Windows XP, Build 2600 SP2

Benchmark e impostazioni

Benchmark e impostazioni
OpenGL
F.E.A.R Version: 1.0 Retail

Video Mode: 1024x768

Computer: High

Graphics Card: medium

Options/Performance/Test settings

Quake 4 Version: 1.0.5 Beta (Dual-Core Patch)

Video Mode: 1280x1024

Medium Quality

timedemo demo4.demo 1 (load textures)

3DMark06 Version 1.0.2

1280 x 1024 - 32 bit

Graphics and CPU Default Benchmark

Doom III Version: 1.0.1262

1280x1024, 32 Bit

Video Quality = High Quality

demo1

Graphics detail = High Quality

Video
Mainconcept MPEG Encoder Version: 1.5.1

1.2 GB DV to MPEG II

(720x576, Audio) converting

Pinnacle Studio 10 Plus Version: 10.1.2.2150

from: 352x288 MPEG-2 41 MB

to: 720x576 MPEG-2 95 MB

Encoding and Transition Rendering to MPEG-2/DVD

no Audio

XviD 1.1.0 Version: 1.1.0 Beta 2

Encoding type: Twopass - Single pass

Profile @ Level: DXN HT PAL

Target size (kbytes): 570000

Audio
Lame MP3 Version 3.97 Beta 2 (11-29-2005)

Audio CD "Terminator II SE", 74 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", 74 min

wave to ogg

Quality: 5

Applicazioni
Winrar Version 3.51

(303 MB, 47 Files, 2 Folders)

Compression = Best

Dictionary = 4096 kB

Autodesk 3D Studio Max Version: 8.0

Characters "Dragon_Charater_rig"

HTDV 1920 x 1080

Sintentici
PCMark05 Pro Version: 1.1

CPU and Memory Tests

SiSoftware Sandra 2005 Version 2005.7.10.60 SR3

CPU Test = Multimedia / CPU Arithmetic

Memory Test = Bandwidth Benchmark