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ECS P67H2-A Black Extreme Motherboard Performance Review

Manufacturer: Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS)
Product: ECS P67H2-A Black Extreme Motherboard
Date: Wed, Feb 16, 2011 - 12:00 AM
Written By: Dan Stoltz -
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SATA6 Performance Testing

HD Tach is a low level hardware benchmark for random access read/write storage devices such as hard drives, removable drives (ZIP/JAZZ), flash devices, and RAID arrays. HD Tach uses custom device drivers and other low level Windows interfaces to bypass as many layers of software as possible and get as close to the physical performance of the device possible.

HD Tach

The SATA6 Testing was done using Crucial RealSSD C300 256Gb SATA6 SSD drive.

ECS P67H2-A Extreme Black HD Tach SATA3 Performance Results

Benchmark Results: The ECS P67H2-A Extreme Black SATA6 performance has an average read rate just above that of the MSI P67A-GD65. The average write speeds of the ECS P67H2-A Extreme Black were slightly lower than the other boards, though only 2.8%.

HD Tune Pro 4.01 is an extended version of HD Tune which includes many new features such as write benchmark, secure erasing, AAM setting, folder usage view, disk monitor, command line parameters and file benchmark.

HD Tune

HD Tune

ECS P67H2-A Extreme Black HD Tune SATA3 Performance Results

Benchmark Results: The ECS P67H2-A Extreme Black was able to edge out all of the Intel P67 boards in the Average Read rates. The Average Write speeds the ECS P67H2-A Extreme Black fell behind in HD Tune as much as 9.2%.

Next Page - USB 3.0 Performance Testing


Review Index
Page 1 - ECS P67H2-A Black Extreme Intel "Sandy Bridge" P67 Motherboard
Page 2 - ECS P67H2-A Black Extreme Motherboard Retail Packaging and Bundle
Page 3 - ECS P67H2-A Black Extreme Motherboard Layout
Page 4 - ECS P67H2-A Black Extreme Motherboard System BIOS
Page 5 - Legit Reviews Test Bench
Page 6 - SiSoftware Sandra 2011c
Page 7 - ECS P67H2-A Black Extreme NVIDIA SLI Scaling
Page 8 - ECS P67H2-A Black Extreme AMD CrossFireX Scaling
Page 9 - ECS P67H2-A Black Extreme Lucid Hydra Core Performance
Page 10 - Futuremark 3DMark 11
Page 11 - RightmarkAudio Analyzer
Page 12 - Network Throughput
Page 13 - SATA6 Performance Testing
Page 14 - USB 3.0 Performance Testing
Page 15 - System Power Consumption
Page 16 - Overclocking the ECS P67H2-A Black Extreme Motherboard
Page 17 - Final Thoughts and Conclusion