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MSI P6N Diamond nForce 680i Motherboard Review
MSI P6N Diamond nForce 680i Motherboard Review - PCSTATS
Believe it or not, there are high performance motherboards out there for Intel's latest and greatest CPUs which don't have an Intel chipset at their heart. Top of that list is the nVidia nForce 680i.
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External Mfg. Website: MSI Nov 02 2007   C. Sun  
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Motherboard Benchmarks: Sysmark 2004

BapCo 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.

PCSTATS Benchmark ReportSysMark 2004
Internet Overall: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 363
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 359
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 363
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 359
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 435
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 433
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 430
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 432
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 426
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 432
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 424
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 430
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 425
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 440
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 437
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066 C2D E6750 New BIOS) 475
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 466
Biostar TP35D3-A7 Deluxe (P35 333/1333 C2D E6750) 459
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066 C2D E6750) 482
3D Creation: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 315
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 314
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 319
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 316
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 372
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 368
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 372
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 375
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 364
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 374
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 365
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 373
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 366
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 375
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 378
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066 C2D E6750 New BIOS) 412
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 415
Biostar TP35D3-A7 Deluxe (P35 333/1333 C2D E6750) 406
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066 C2D E6750) 417
2D Creation: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 425
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 434
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 439
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 433
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 540
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 542
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 534
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 532
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 531
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 536
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 530
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 535
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 528
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 545
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 540
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066 C2D E6750 New BIOS) 581
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 572
Biostar TP35D3-A7 Deluxe (P35 333/1333 C2D E6750) 564
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066 C2D E6750) 585
Web Publication Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 336
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 339
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 341
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 338
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 403
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 405
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 402
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 400
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 399
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 402
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 400
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 400
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 400
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 400
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 401
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066 C2D E6750 New BIOS) 433
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 415
Biostar TP35D3-A7 Deluxe (P35 333/1333 C2D E6750) 423
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066 C2D E6750) 435

The MSI P6N Diamond motherboard performs very well in SYSmark2004 and so far comes out ahead of everything else. Perhaps the P35 isn't as quick after all...

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Contents of Article: MSI P6N Diamond
 Pg 1.  MSI P6N Diamond nForce 680i Motherboard Review
 Pg 2.  MSI P6N Diamond Motherboard Highlights
 Pg 3.  The nVIDIA nForce 680i Chipset
 Pg 4.  Overclocking the Diamond
 Pg 5.  — Motherboard Benchmarks: Sysmark 2004
 Pg 6.  Motherboard Benchmarks: Sysmark 2004 Continued
 Pg 7.  Motherboard Benchmarks: PC Worldbench (Graphics)
 Pg 8.  Motherboard Benchmarks: PC Worldbench (Office)
 Pg 9.  Motherboard Benchmarks: PC Worldbench (Data Crunching)
 Pg 10.  Motherboard Benchmarks: SiSoft Sandra, Super Pi
 Pg 11.  Motherboard Benchmarks: PCMark05
 Pg 12.  Motherboard Benchmarks: 3DMark05, 3DMark06
 Pg 13.  Motherboard Benchmarks: FarCry, Doom 3., Quake 4
 Pg 14.  PCSTATS Maximum Motherboard Overclocking Chart & Conclusions

 
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