Configurazione di prova

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Configurazione di prova

Configurazione di prova
CPU Intel Core i7-870 (2.93 GHz, 8MB Shared L3 Cache)
Dissipatore Thermalright MUX-120
RAM Kingston KHX2133C9D3T1K2/4GX (4GB)

DDR3-2133 at DDR3-1600 CAS 8-8-8-24

Scheda video XFX GeForce GTX 285 XXX Edition

670 MHz GPU, GDDR3-2500

Hard Drive Western Digital Velociraptor WD3000HLFS, 300GB

10,000 RPM, SATA 3 Gb/s, 16MB cache

Audio Audio HD integrato
Rete Gigabit Network integrata
Alimentatore Corsair CMPSU-850HX 850W Modular

ATX12V v2.2, EPS12V, 80 PLUS Gold

Software
OS Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate x64
Grafica Nvidia GeForce 190.62 WHQL
Chipset Intel INF 9.1.1.1014

Configurazione benchmark
Giochi 3D
Crysis Patch 1.2.1, DirectX 10, 64-bit executable, benchmark tool

Test Set 1: High Quality, No AA

Test Set 2: Very High Quality, 8x AA

Far Cry 2 Patch 1.03, DirectX 10, in-game benchmark

Test Set 1: High Quality, No AA

Test Set 2: Ultra High Quality, 8x AA

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Clear Sky Clear Sky Benchmark version

Test Set 1: High Preset, DX10 EFDL, No AA

Test Set 2: Ultra Preset, DX10 EFDL, 4x MSAA

World in Conflict Patch 1009, DirectX 10, timedemo

Test 1: High Details, No AA / No AF

Test 2: Very High Details 4x AA / 16x AF

Codifica Audio e Video
iTunes Version: 8.2.1.6 x64

Audio CD ("Terminator II" SE), 53 min.

Default format AAC

Lame MP3 Version: 3.98.2, wave to MP3

Audio CD "Terminator II," 53 min

TMPEGEnc 4.0 Express Version: 4.7.3.292

Import File: "Terminator 2" SE DVD (5 Minutes)

Resolution: 720x576 (PAL) 16:9

DivX 6.8.5 Encoding mode: Insane Quality

Enhanced multithreading enabled using SSE4

Quarter-pixel search

XviD 1.2.2 Display encoding status = off
MainConcept Reference 1.6.1

Reference 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 Kbp/s), Mode: PAL (25 FPS)
Produttività
Adobe Photoshop CS4 Version: 11.0 x64, Filter 15.7MB TIF Image

Radial Blur, Shape Blur, Median, Polar Coordinates

Autodesk 3ds Max 2009 Version: 11.0 x64, Rendering Dragon Image at 1920x1080 (HDTV)
Grisoft AVG Anti-Virus 8.5 Version: 8.5.287, Virus base: 270.12.16/2094, Benchmark: Scan 334MB Folder of ZIP/RAR compressed files
WinRAR 3.90 Version x64 3.90, Dictionary = 4,096KB, Benchmark: THG-Workload (334MB)
WinZip 12 Version 12.1, WinZip Command Line Version 3.0

Compression = Best, Benchmark: THG-Workload (334MB)

Benchmark sintetici
3DMark Vantage Version: 1.0.1, GPU and CPU scores
PCMark Vantage Version: 1.00 x64, System, Memory, 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