Hardware Configuration
| Test Configuration | ||
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dell | Alienware |
| Model | XPS M1730 | Area-51 m9750 |
| CPU | Intel Core 2 Extreme X7900
2.80 GHz, 4MB L2-Cache, FSB800 |
Intel Core 2 Duo T7600
2.33 GHz, 4MB L2-Cache, FSB667 |
| Motherboard | Dell MXG071 | Alienware |
| BIOS | Dell A01 (08/07/07) | AMI W8350F02 (05/03/07) |
| Chipset | Intel PM965 Express/ICH8M | Mobile 945PM Express/ICH7-M |
| Memory | 2 GB (2x 1GB) 667MHz DDR2
CAS 5-5-5-15 |
2 GB (2x 1GB) 667MHz DDR2
CAS 5-5-5-15 |
| Graphics controller | 2x Nvidia GeForce Go 8700M SLI | 2x Nvidia GeForce Go 7950 GTX SLI |
| Hard Drive | 2x Hitachi HTS72202 RAID 0
200GB, 7200RPM, SATA, 8MB Cache |
2x Seagate ST9160823AS RAID 0
160GB, 7200RPM, SATA, 8MB Cache |
| Software | ||
| OS | Windows Vista Home Premium | Windows XP Pro SP2 |
| DirectX Version | 10 | 9.0c (4.09.0000.0904) |
| Platform Driver | 8.3.0.1013 | 8.2.0.1014 |
| Graphics Driver | Nvidia ForceWare 101.34 | Nvidia ForceWare 94.23 |
Test Software
| Benchmarks and Settings | |
|---|---|
| 3D-Games | |
| F.E.A.R | Version: 1.0 Retail
Video Mode: 1024x768 Computer: Maximum Graphics: Maximum-Custom-No Softshadows Test Path: Options/Performance/Test Settings |
| Doom 3 | Version: 1.3
Video Mode: 1024x768 Graphics: High Test: Time Demo 1 |
| Oblivion | Version: 1.0 Retail
Video Mode: 1024x768 Graphics: High, 4xAA Test: Inside & Outside save files |
| Audio | |
| Lame MP3 | Version 3.97 Beta 2 (12-22-2005)
Audio CD "Terminator II SE", 53 min wave to mp3 160 kbps |
| OGG | Version 1.1.2 (Intel P4 MOD)
Version 1.1.2 (Intel AMD MOD) Audio CD "Terminator II SE", 53 min wave to ogg Quality: 5 |
| Applications | |
| Autodesk 3D Studio Max | Version: 8.0
Characters "Dragon_Charater_rig" rendering HTDV 1920x1080 & 1280x720 |
| Synthetics | |
| SPECviewperf 9 | Version: 9.0.3 |
| 3DMark05 | Version: 1.2
System Test Only |
| SiSoftware Sandra 2005 | Version 2005.7.10.60
CPU Test = Arithmetic, Multimedia Benchmarks Memory Test = Bandwidth Benchmark |
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