abit AB9 QuadGT Motherboard Review :: Test Setup And Procedures

Author: Benjamin Sun · 05-21-2007 · Category: Motherboards
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abit AB9 QuadGT Motherboard Review
abit AB9 QuadGT Motherboard Review
abit AB9 QuadGT Motherboard Review
abit AB9 QuadGT Motherboard Review
abit AB9 QuadGT Motherboard Review

With two of our tests totally unable to run under Windows Vista (Sysmark 2004/SE, 3DMark05), it will take a while before we move to Microsoft's new Operating System. Once we do move to the new OS, it will necessitate a new video card, a new CPU and more and will be a simultaneous move for both the Intel and AMD platform.


Test System

  • Pentium 670 3.8GHz CPU
  • 2GB Corsair XMS2 6400 CL4 DDR2 800MHz memory
  • XFX 7900GT running 91.47 Forceware drivers 520MHz core, 720 (1.44GHz effective) memory clocks
  • abit AB9 QuadGT motherboard
  • Ultra X-Finity 600W PSU
  • ASUS 16x DVD-ROM
  • Windows XP with SP2
  • DirectX 9.0c

Test Software

  • FEAR 1024x768 no AA no AF Performance demo
  • Doom 3 1024x768 no AA no AF Timedemo demo1 HQ settings
  • Aquamark 3 1024x768 no AA 4x AF, Default run
  • 3DMark06 1280x1024 no AA no AF, Default run
  • 3DMark05 1024x768 no AA no AF, Default run
  • Sysmark 2004
  • Sisoft Sandra 2005 SR2 Memory test
  • PCMark04 memory test
  • PCMark05
  • SuperPi 1 million digits calculated

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