System setup and notes
Hardware
- ASUS AX800 XT PE/2DHTV, PCIe, 520/1120
- NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra 256MB, 8x AGP, 400/1000
- Gainward GeForce 6800 GT Ultra/2400 Golden Sample Goes Like Hell 256MB, 8x AGP, 400/1200 (enhanced)
- NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT 256MB, 8x AGP, 350/1000
- AMD Athlon 64 3500+ CPU, 2.2GHz, S939 for AGP-equipped cards
- Intel Pentium 4 560 3.6GHz Prescott CPU, LGA775, for the ASUS PCIe X800 XT PE card
- EPoX 9NDA3+ nForce3 250 Gb S939 motherboard
- DFI LANPARTY 925X-T2 Alderwood motherboard
- 1GByte (2x512MB) Corsair DDR2 Twin2X, 3-3-3-10 @ DDR533
- 1GByte (2x512MB Crucial Ballistix PC4000, 2-2-2-5 @ DDR400
- Samcheer 420w PSU
- Intel S478, LGA775 reference coolers
- AMD Athlon 64 reference cooler
- WD 160JB 160GB hard drive (PATA)
- Dell P991 19" flat-faced CRT monitor
Software
- Windows XP Professional w/SP2
- NVIDIA ForceWare 63.93
- ATI CATALYST 4.11
- Intel 6.0.1.1002 and NVIDIA 5.10 chipset drivers
- DirectX 9.0c Runtime
- 3DMark03 v350
- Xpand Rally Demo - HEXUS Custom Benchmark
- Unreal Tournament 2004 Retail (patched up to 3323 - HEXUS custom benchmark)
- Tiger Woods 2005 - HEXUS Custom golf shot
- DOOM 3 - Timedemo 1 - High quality
Notes
No problems to report during installation or testing. A few tasty cards from NVIDIA provide the obvious competition.
