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Photoshop CS2 image-processing test |
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iTunes encoding test |
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Office productivity test |
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System configurations:
AMD test bed
Asus M2N32-SLI Deluxe motherboard; Nvidia Nforce 590 SLI chipset; Corsair 1,024MB DDR2 SDRAM 1,066MHz; 512MB Nvidia GeForce 7900 GTX; 74GB Western Digital 10,000rpm serial ATA hard drive; Windows XP Professional SP2; PC Power & Cooling 1kw power supply
Cyberpower
Back to School Super Value
Windows XP Home SP2; 2.0GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ AM2 socket; 1,024MB DDR2 SDRAM 800MHz; 512MB Nvidia 7300 GS (PCIe); 3800+ WDC WD2500JS-00NCB1 250GB SATA 7,200rpm
iBuyPower
Value Ultra
Windows XP Home SP2; 2.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ AM2 socket; 1,024MB DDR2 SDRAM 800MHz; 256MB Nvidia GeForce 7600 GT (PCIe); 250GB Western Digital 7,200rpm serial ATA hard drive
Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 whitebox
Windows XP Professional SP2; Intel Core 2 Duo E6700; Intel Desktop Board D975XBX; Intel 975X chipset; 1,024MB DDR2 SDRAM 667MHz; 512MB Nvidia GeForce 7900 GTX (PCIe); 74GB Western Digital 10,000rpm serial ATA hard drive
Polywell
Poly 430AM2
Windows XP Home SP2; 2.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ AM2 socket; 1,024MB DDR2 SDRAM 667MHz; 256MB Nvidia GeForce 7600 GS (PCIe); (2) Seagate ST3160812AS 160GB SATA 7,200rpm; Nvidia Nforce RAID class controller (RAID 0)
Velocity Micro Vector GX Campus Edition
Windows XP Home SP2; Intel Core 2 Duo E6300; Intel 975X chipset; 1,024MB DDR2 SDRAM 667MHz; 256MB Nvidia GeForce 7600 GS (PCIe); WDC WD2500JS 250GB 7,200rpm SATA
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