System setup and notes
Hardware and Software
Test Platforms
| System | Intel Conroe System | HEXUS FX-62 AM2 system | HEXUS FX-60 S939 system | HEXUS Intel Presler 965 system |
| Processor(s) | Intel Core 2 Duo (Conroe) E6600 and E6700 | AMD Athlon 64 FX-62 AM2 (2.8GHz, 2MiB L2 cache, dual-core) | AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 (2.6GHz, 2MB L2 cache, dual-core) | Intel Pentium Extreme Edition 965 (3.73GHz, 4MB L2 cache, dual-core) |
| Mainboard | Intel D975XBX 'Bad Axe' | Foxconn C51XEM2AA nForce 590 SLI | ASUS A8N32-SLI Deluxe | ASUS P5WD2E-Premium | BIOS revision | 23/02/2006 | 01/05/2006 - (612W1P12) | 1103 | 17/04/2006 - 0501 | Chipset driver | Intel INF Update Utility 7.2.2.1006 | ForceWare 9.32 | ForceWare 9.32 | Intel INF Update Utility 7.2.2.1006 |
| Memory | 1GByte (2x512MB) Corsair XMS2-5400UL DDR2 | 2GBytes (4x512MByte) Crucial Ballistix PC8000 DDR2 | 1GByte (2x512MByte)Corsair XMS 3200PRO DDR | 1GByte (2x512MB) Corsair XMS2-5400UL DDR2 | Memory speed and timings | 3-2-2-8 2T @ 667MHz | 4-3-3-8 2T @ 800MHz | 2-2-2-5 1T @ 400MHz (DDR) | 3-2-2-8 2T @ 667MHz |
| Graphics Card(s) | GeForce 7900 GTX 512MiB | GeForce 7900 GTX 512MiB | GeForce 7900 GTX 512MiB | GeForce 7900 GTX 512MiB | Graphics Card Driver | NVIDIA ForceWare 91.27 | NVIDIA ForceWare 91.27 | NVIDIA ForceWare 91.27 | NVIDIA ForceWare 91.27 | Disk drive(s) | Maxtor 300GB SATA (6V300F0) | Seagate ST3160812AS 160GB SATA | Seagate ST3160812AS 160GB SATA | Maxtor 300GB SATA (6V300F0) | Monitor (tested with) | Dell 3007WFP Widescreen (2560x1600) | Dell 2405FPW Widescreen (1920x1200) | Dell 2405FPW Widescreen (1920x1200) | Dell 3007WFP Widescreen (2560x1600) | Operating system | Windows XP Pro SP2 | Windows XP Pro SP2 | Windows XP Pro SP2 | Windows XP Pro SP2 |
Benchmark Software
ScienceMark 2.0 (21st March 2005)HEXUS Pifast Benchmark
HEXUS.in-house MP3 Encoding Benchmark using LAME 3.97a (Intel HT compiler) - 701MB WAV
HEXUS.in-house DivX encode using DivX 6.01 and VirtualDub on 416MB DV file
HEXUS Cryptography Benchmark
Realstorm Raytracing 2004 Benchmark
CINEBENCH 2003 multi-CPU render
KribiBench v1.1
Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory v1.05 - HEXUS custom benchmark
Quake 4 v1.04 HEXUS Custom Benchmark
Far Cry v1.33 - HEXUS custom benchmark
