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MSI K8N Diamond Plus nForce4 SLI x16 Motherboard Review
MSI K8N Diamond Plus nForce4 SLI x16 Motherboard Review - PCSTATS
Instead of waiting for the videocard bandwidth crunch to roll around, nVIDIA introduced the nForce4 SLI x16 chipset. And from this came MSI's latest overclocking motherboard deluxe!
 89% Rating:   
Filed under: Motherboards Published:  Author: 
External Mfg. Website: MSI Apr 27 2006   C. Sun  
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Benchmarks: SYSMark 2004

SYSmark2004 Source: Bapco

SYSmark 2004 is BAPCo's latest revision of the mainstream office productivity and Internet content creation benchmark used to characterize the performance of the business client. It is based on a foundation of extensive research into emerging usage models and computing trends and incorporates the latest benchmarking methodologies to evaluate platform technologies. SYSmark 2004 contains scientifically designed workloads that represent the range of activities that an office productivity or Internet content creation work may encounter. In addition to extensive validation across multiple platforms, users can be sure of a consistent and reliable performance comparison.

SYSmark2004
Internet Overall: Points Ranking
Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) 218
MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) 212
Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 200/400) 236
DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 200/400) 240
DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) 232
Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 234
ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 232
MSI K8N Diamond Plus (NF4 SLI x16 200/400) 238
3D Creation: Points Ranking
Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) 212
MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) 207
Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 200/400) 217
DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 200/400) 222
DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) 208
Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 218
ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 217
MSI K8N Diamond Plus (NF4 SLI x16 200/400) 220
2D Creation: Points Ranking
Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) 264
MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) 258
Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 200/400) 293
DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 200/400) 285
DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) 291
Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 292
ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 292
MSI K8N Diamond Plus (NF4 SLI x16 200/400) 286
Web Publication Points Ranking
Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) 187
MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) 175
Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 200/400) 206
DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 200/400) 207
DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) 206
Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 201
ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 204
MSI K8N Diamond Plus (NF4 SLI x16 200/400) 205
Office Overall: Points Ranking
Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) 207
MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) 210
Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 200/400) 218
DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 200/400) 220
DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) 219
Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 219
ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 218
MSI K8N Diamond Plus (NF4 SLI x16 200/400) 220
Communication: Points Ranking
Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) 212
MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) 233
Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 200/400) 247
DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 200/400) 251
DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) 245
Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 242
ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 245
MSI K8N Diamond Plus (NF4 SLI x16 200/400) 252
Document Creation: Points Ranking
Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) 223
MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) 218
Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 200/400) 224
DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 200/400) 222
DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) 226
Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 224
ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 224
MSI K8N Diamond Plus (NF4 SLI x16 200/400) 220
Data Analysis: Points Ranking
Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) 188
MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) 182
Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 200/400) 187
DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 200/400) 193
DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) 189
Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 195
ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) 192
MSI K8N Diamond Plus (NF4 SLI x16 200/400) 196

The MSI K8N Diamond Plus performs very well. The board keeps up with some of the fastest Athlon64 motherboards on the market!

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Contents of Article: MSI K8N Diamond Plus
 Pg 1.  MSI K8N Diamond Plus nForce4 SLI x16 Motherboard Review
 Pg 2.  Creative Audio Hardware
 Pg 3.  User friendly Aspects and nForce4 SLI x16 chipset
 Pg 4.  Cooling the nForce4 SLI x16 Chipset and Overclocking!
 Pg 5.  Voltage and overclocking options in the BIOS
 Pg 6.  — Benchmarks: SYSMark 2004
 Pg 7.  Benchmarks: Winstone 2004, Winbench 99
 Pg 8.  Benchmarks: SiSoft Sandra, Super Pi
 Pg 9.  Benchmarks: PCMark04, PCMark05
 Pg 10.  Benchmarks: 3DMark2001, 3DMark05
 Pg 11.  Benchmarks: Comanche 4, X2: The Threat
 Pg 12.  Benchmarks: UT2003, UT2004
 Pg 13.  Benchmarks: Doom 3 and Conclusion

 
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