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Asus A7N8X nForce2-SPP Motherboard Review
Asus A7N8X nForce2-SPP Motherboard Review - PCSTATS
Asus have been producing motherboards, videocards, and countless other OEM components since 1989, and today we're going to be examining the Asus A7N8X nForce2 SPP.
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External Mfg. Website: ASUS Feb 14 2003   C. Sun  
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Benchmarks: Sandra 2003, PCMark2002

Sisoft Sandra 2003 Source: Sandra

Sandra is designed to test the theoretical power of a complete system and individual components. The numbers taken though are again, purely theoretical and may not represent real world performance.

SiSoft Sandra 2003 Benchmark Results
Asus A7N8X Score

Multimedia Benchmark (FSB)

1. Integer SSE - 166/333 12077 it/s
1a. Integer SSE - 187/374 13485 it/s
2. Floating-Point SSE - 166/333 12846 it/s
2a. Floating-Point SSE - 187/374 14097 it/s

CPU Benchmark (FSB)

3. Dhrystone ALU - 166/333 8201 MIPS
3a. Dhrystone ALU - 187/374 9085 MIPS
4. Whetstone FPU - 166/400

3315 MFLOPS

4a. Whetstone FPU - 187/374 3686 MFLOPS

Memory Benchmark (FSB)

5. Integer ALU - 166/333 2612 MB/s
5a. Integer ALU - 187/374 2835 MB/s
6. Float FPU - 166/333 2503 MB/s
6a. Float FPU - 187/374 2642 MB/s

Here are the Sandra Scores for those who like theoretical numbers.

PCMark 2002 Source: MadOnion

PCMark is a new benchmark from our pals at MadOnion which a whole system benchmark. It can be used on desktop PC's, Laptops and even Workstations and tests everyday computing from home to office usage. PCMark specifically stresses the CPU, memory subsystem, graphics subsystem, hard drives, WindowsXP GUI (if WinXP is used), video performance and even laptop batteries. This benchmark was released March 12, 2002 and can be downloaded from Madonion if you would like to give it a test run on your computer for comparisons sake...

PCMark2002 Benchmark Results
Processor PCMarks Ranking
1. Epox 8RDA+ - 166/333 6682
2. Asus A7N8X - 166/333 6704
3. Asus A7N8X - 187/374 7356

Memory

1. Epox 8RDA+ - 166/333 5888
2. Asus A7N8X - 166/333 5886
3. Asus A7N8X - 187/374 6498

At stock speeds, PCMark2002 can't seem to differentiate the motherboards. Overclocking brings about 10% performance boost.

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Contents of Article: ASUS A7N8X nForce2-SPP
 Pg 1.  Asus A7N8X nForce2-SPP Motherboard Review
 Pg 2.  Heatsink Clearances and Overclocking
 Pg 3.  The Asus BIOS
 Pg 4.  System Spec's and Benchmarks
 Pg 5.  Benchmarks: Winstone2002, Winbench99
 Pg 6.  — Benchmarks: Sandra 2003, PCMark2002
 Pg 7.  Benchmarks: 3DMark2001SE, 3DMark03
 Pg 8.  Benchmarks: Q3, UT2003
 Pg 9.  Final words on the Asus A7N8X

 
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