SYSmark2007 Preview 1.05	Source: Bapco

SYSmark 2007 Preview is an application-based benchmark that reflects usage patterns of business users in the areas of Video creation, E-learning, 3D Modeling and Office Productivity. This new release includes a robust and refreshed set of applications. The new release also incorporates numerous new features and enhancements such as an improved GUI allowing streamlined start-up and run along with a heads-up-display (HUD) and automated error reporting.

SYSMark 2007 1.06 Overall: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 163 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 153 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 145 E-Learning: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 168 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 167 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 152 Videocreation: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 161 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 162 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 158 Productivity: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 145 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 110 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 99 3D: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 182 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 183 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 184

Sysmark shows more differentiation between the three Intel P55 Express motherboards: the GA-P55-UD3R averages a score between Asus's P7P55D and Gigabyte's own GA-P55-UD6.

Futuremark PCMark Vantage 1.0.0.0	Source: FutureMark

PCMark® Vantage is the first objective hardware performance benchmark for PCs running 32 and 64 bit versions of Windows Vista. PCMark Vantage is perfectly suited for benchmarking any type of Windows Vista PC from multi media home entertainment systems and laptops to dedicated workstations and hi-end gaming rigs. Regardless of whether the benchmarker is an artist or an IT Professional, PCMark Vantage shows the user where their system soars or falls flat, and how to get the most performance possible out of their hardware. PCMark Vantage is easy enough for even the most casual enthusiast to use yet supports in-depth, professional industry grade testing.

Futuremark PCMark Vantage 1.0.0.0 Overall: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 5990 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 5958 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 5908 Memory: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 5089 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 5133 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 5085 TV and Movies: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 4317 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 4241 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 4345 Gaming: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 7007 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 7064 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 7117 Music: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 5134 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 5121 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 5323 Communications: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 4914 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 4673 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 4835 Productivity: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 5207 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 5167 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 5202 HDD: Points Ranking Gigabyte GA-P55-UD6 (P55 133/1333) 4052 Gigabyte GA-P55-UD3R (P55 133/1333) 4124 ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 133/1333) 4132

While the overall performance scores here are in a slightly different order, there's such a minor gap between the fastest and slowest motherboards as to be unnoticeable during actual use.