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ECS P45T-A Intel P45 Express Motherboard Review
ECS P45T-A Intel P45 Express Motherboard Review - PCSTATS
There were something like 370 different variations of the Intel P45 motherboard introduced at Computex 2008 this year when Intel unveiled its 4-series chipset family. That's a lot of motherboard to choose from - pick the ECS P45T-A to save time and money.
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Motherboard Benchmarks: 3DMark Vantage, 3DMark06, Super PI

Futuremark 3DMark Vantage 1.0.1 Source: FutureMark

3DMark06 is the worldwide standard in advanced 3D game performance benchmarking. A fundamental tool for every company in the PC industry as well as PC users and gamers, 3DMark06 uses advanced real-time 3D game workloads to measure PC performance using a suite of DirectX 9 3D graphics tests, CPU tests, and 3D feature tests. 3DMark06 tests include all new HDR/SM3.0 graphics tests, SM2.0 graphics tests, AI and physics driven single and multiple cores or processor CPU tests and a collection of comprehensive feature tests to reliably measure next generation gaming performance today.

PCSTATS Benchmark ReportFuturemark 3DMark Vantage 1.0.1
Performance Overall: (P) Points Ranking
Asrock Penryn1600SLIX3 Wifi (NF 680i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 3848
ECS P45T-A (P45 333/800) 3843
Biostar TPower I45 (P45 333/1066) 3841
CPU score (P): Points Ranking
Asrock Penryn1600SLIX3 Wifi (NF 680i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 4803
ECS P45T-A (P45 333/800) 4787
Biostar TPower I45 (P45 333/1066) 4800

3DMark Vantage isn't showing much difference between the chipset platforms yet, it will be interesting to see how the IGPs perform. Let us know if you think we should keep 3DMark Vantage for board reviews?

Futuremark 3DMark06 1.1.0 Source: FutureMark

3DMark06 is the worldwide standard in advanced 3D game performance benchmarking. A fundamental tool for every company in the PC industry as well as PC users and gamers, 3DMark06 uses advanced real-time 3D game workloads to measure PC performance using a suite of DirectX 9 3D graphics tests, CPU tests, and 3D feature tests. 3DMark06 tests include all new HDR/SM3.0 graphics tests, SM2.0 graphics tests, AI and physics driven single and multiple cores or processor CPU tests and a collection of comprehensive feature tests to reliably measure next generation gaming performance today.

PCSTATS Benchmark ReportFuturemark 3DMark06 1.0.2
Overall: Points Ranking
Asus P5NT Deluxe (NF 780i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 9612
Asrock Penryn1600SLIX3 Wifi (NF 680i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 9838
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 9566
Biostar TF7150V-M7 (GF 7150 333/1066 Onboard GF 7150) 384
MSI X48 Platinum (X48 333/1333) 9775
ECS P45T-A (P45 333/800) 9805
Biostar TPower I45 (P45 333/1066) 9786
Asus Maximus Extreme (X38 333/1333) 9360
Foxconn DigitaLife X38A (X38 333/800 DDR2) 9415
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066) 9409
Asus BLITZ Formula (P35 333/1066) 9385
Foxconn MARS (P35 333/1066) 9230
MSI P35 Platinum Combo (P35 333/800 DDR2) 9753
CPU: Points Ranking
Asus P5NT Deluxe (NF 780i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 2377
Asrock Penryn1600SLIX3 Wifi (NF 680i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 2396
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 2345
Biostar TF7150V-M7 (GF 7150 333/1066 Onboard GF 7150) 2352
MSI X48 Platinum (X48 333/1333) 2367
ECS P45T-A (P45 333/800) 2389
Biostar TPower I45 (P45 333/1066) 2378
Asus Maximus Extreme (X38 333/1333) 2373
Foxconn DigitaLife X38A (X38 333/800 DDR2) 2413
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066) 2399
Asus BLITZ Formula (P35 333/1066) 2384
Foxconn MARS (P35 333/1066) 2344
MSI P35 Platinum Combo (P35 333/800 DDR2) 2378

3DMark06 results between the different platforms are flatter than a pancake on a griddle...

Super Pi Mod 1.5 Source: SuperPI

SuperPI calculates the number PI to 1 Million digits in this raw number crunching benchmark. The program allows the user to change the number of digits of PI that can be calculated from 16 thousand to 32 million. Our benchmark is set to 1 Million digits and 19 iterations.

PCSTATS Benchmark ReportSuper Pi Mod 1.5 XS
8 Million Digits: Points Ranking
Asus P5NT Deluxe (NF 780i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 237
Asrock Penryn1600SLIX3 Wifi (NF 680i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 249
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 249
Biostar TF7150V-M7 (GF 7150 333/1066 Onboard GF 7150) 262
MSI X48 Platinum (X48 333/1333) 231
ECS P45T-A (P45 333/800) 234
Biostar TPower I45 (P45 333/1066) 235
Asus Maximus Extreme (X38 333/1333) 230
Foxconn DigitaLife X38A (X38 333/800 DDR2) 227
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066) 226
Asus BLITZ Formula (P35 333/1066) 226
Foxconn MARS (P35 333/1066) 236
MSI P35 Platinum Combo (P35 333/800 DDR2) 230
16 Million Digits: Points Ranking
Asrock Penryn1600SLIX3 Wifi (NF 680i 333/1066 GF 8800GTS 320MB) 550
MSI X48 Platinum (X48 333/1333) 504
ECS P45T-A (P45 333/800) 516
Biostar TPower I45 (P45 333/1066) 521
MSI P35 Platinum Combo (P35 333/800 DDR2) 517

Lower times are better in SuperPi. The ECS P45T-A motherboard is a little faster than the Biostar P45 board in the 16 million digits test.

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Contents of Article: ECS P45T-A
 Pg 1.  ECS P45T-A Intel P45 Express Motherboard Review
 Pg 2.  Hands On Impressions
 Pg 3.  Motherboard Highlights Gallery
 Pg 4.  Intel P45 Express and ICH10 Chipsets
 Pg 5.  Overclocking Test Report, Test System Specs
 Pg 6.  Motherboard Benchmarks: Sysmark 2007
 Pg 7.  Motherboard Benchmarks: Sandra XII 2008 Processor
 Pg 8.  Motherboard Benchmarks: Sandra XII 2008 Memory
 Pg 9.  Motherboard Benchmarks: PCMark Vantage
 Pg 10.  — Motherboard Benchmarks: 3DMark Vantage, 3DMark06, Super PI
 Pg 11.  Motherboard Benchmarks: Quake 4, FEAR & Conclusions

 
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