There are three aspects I want to focus on in this review, performance with integrated graphics, performance with the CPU and Hybrid Graphics performance. The 4850e will be used for all testing, and a HD3450 graphics card will be used for discrete and Hybrid graphics testing. The graphics card on the 780G is similar in performance to the 3450 so I chose a resolution of 1024x768 and high settings to reflect performance as no one wants to game at 800x600 and the purpose of a DirectX 10 capable card is not

GIGABYTE Board
Test Setup
- CPU AMD energy efficient AMD Athlon™ X2 4850e dual-core processor
- Motherboard GA-MA78M-S2H
- Graphics: ATI HD3200 integrated, HD3450, Hybrid Crossfire mode
- Cooling AMD Reference fan
- Memory : Crucial Ballistix Tracer PC8500 DDR2
- HDDs Raptor 75GB SATA HDD
- DVD Sony 16X PATA
- Power Supply Coolermaster 850W
- System Tests
- Sysmark 2007 Preview
- PiFast
- 3DMark05/06
- CPU Bench
- CrystalMark
- Sisoft Sandra XI
- Aquamark 3
- PCMark05
Integrated Graphics Test
- Crysis 1.1 1024x768 High settings custom FRAPS walkthrough
- Call of Duty 4 1024x768 High Settings Custom FRAPS walkthrough
- Command And Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars Kane Edition FRAPS Skirmish mode
- 3DMark06 1280x1024
- 3DMark05 1280x1024