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...

PCMark 2002 Benchmark Results
	Processor	PCMarks	Ranking
1.	Asus A7N8X	6704
2.	MSI K7N2-L	6683
3.	Epox 8RDA+	6682
4.	FIC AU11	6671
5.	FIC AU13	6668
6.	Magic-Pro K7N-Ultra-S	6671
7.	Abit NF7-M	6666
8.	Albatron KM18G Pro	6656
9.	AOpen AK79G MAX	6623
10.	Epox 8RGA+	6682
11.	MSI K7N2G-ILSR	6664

PCMark 2002 Benchmark Results
	Memory	PCMarks	Ranking
1.	Asus A7N8X	5886
2.	MSI K7N2-L	5862
3.	Epox 8RDA+	5826
4.	FIC AU11	5889
5.	FIC AU13	5903
6.	Magic-Pro K7N-Ultra-S	5844
7.	Abit NF7-M	5234
8.	Albatron KM18G Pro	5192
9.	AOpen AK79G MAX	5030
10.	Epox 8RGA+	5236
11.	MSI K7N2G-ILSR	5138

In terms of processor power all motherboards score about the same but when it comes to memory we clearly see the nForce2-IGP based systems lag behind the rest.