|  Winstone 
      2004 | Source: Zdnet | 
  
    |  | 
Business 
Winstone 2004 runs real applications through a series of scripted activities and 
uses the time a PC takes to complete these activities to produce its performance 
scores.
Content Creation Winstone 2004 is a system-level, 
application-based benchmark that measures a PC's overall performance when 
running top, Windows-based, 32-bit, content creation applications in Windows 
XP.
  
  
    | Winstone 
2004 | 
  
    | Business Winstone 2004: | Points | Ranking | 
  
    | Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) | 27.3 |    | 
  
    | MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) | 29.1 |    | 
  
    | Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 
200/400) | 30.3 |    | 
  
    | DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) | 32.2 |    | 
  
    | Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) | 31.2 |    | 
  
    | ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) | 31.9 |    | 
  
    | DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 
      200/400) | 32.7 |    | 
  
    | Content Creation 2004: | Points | Ranking | 
  
    | Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) | 36.2 |    | 
  
    | MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) | 36.4 |    | 
  
    | Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 
200/400) | 39.5 |    | 
  
    | DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) | 39.7 |    | 
  
    | Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) | 39.6 |    | 
  
    | ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) | 39.6 |    | 
  
    | DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 
      200/400) | 39.7 |    | 
A motherboard like DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR 
Expert should be used for more exciting tasks than office applications... but 
can certainly handle them as well as the next platform. ;-)
  
  
    |  Winbench 99 | Source: Zdnet | 
  
    |  | 
WinBench 
99 is a subsystem-level benchmark that measures the performance of a PC's 
graphical, disk, and video subsystems in a Windows environment. WinBench 99's 
tests can run on Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows 
XP systems.
  
  
    | Winbench 99 | 
  
    | Business Disk WinMark: | Points | Ranking | 
  
    | Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) | 10700 |    | 
  
    | MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) | 13600 |    | 
  
    | Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 
200/400) | 27900 |    | 
  
    | DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) | 27100 |    | 
  
    | Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) | 26400 |    | 
  
    | ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) | 15000 |    | 
  
    | DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 
      200/400) | 26300 |    | 
  
    | High-End Disk WinMark: | Points | Ranking | 
  
    | Albatron K8X890 Pro II (K8T890 200/400) | 38500 |    | 
  
    | MSI RS480M2-IL (RS480 200/400) | 46800 |    | 
  
    | Chaintech Zenith VNF4 Ultra (NF4 Ultra 
200/400) | 62900 |    | 
  
    | DFI LANParty NF4 SLI-DR (NF4-SLI 200/400) | 60700 |    | 
  
    | Epox 9NPA+ SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) | 61700 |    | 
  
    | ECS KN1 Extreme SLI (NF4 SLI 200/400) | 61600 |    | 
  
    | DFI LANPartyUT NF4 SLI-DR Expert (NF4 SLI 
      200/400) | 61200 |    | 
HDD performance is very good, but that's what one 
expects when dealing with an nForce4 based motherboard.