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The DFI RDX200 CF-DR Motherboard Review
| Manufacturer: | DFI |
| Product: | DFI LanParty UT RDX200 CF-DR Cross-Fire Motherboard |
| Date: | Fri, Dec 16, 2005 - 12:00 AM |
| Written By: | Rich Caporali |
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The Test Setup
For testing purposes I used the following components.
Test System:
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Brand/Model |
Live Pricing |
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Processor |
AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ |
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Motherboard |
DFI RDX200 CF-DR |
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Video Cards |
X850 Crossfire |
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Memory |
2GB OCZ Platinum PC-3200 |
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Hard Drive |
Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 |
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Cooling |
Corsair COOL |
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Power Supply |
Antec TruePower 2.0 550W |
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Operating System |
Windows XP Professional |
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Testing included:
- 3DMark05
- 3DMark03
- PCMark05
- Aquamark 3
- Cinebench 2003
- Sciencemark 2.0
- Super Pi Mod 1.4
- Far Cry
- Doom 3
Absent from the benchmarking list is Everest Home Edition 2.0. Every time I attempted to run this program, the system would reboot. My thinking at this point is that Everest does not yet support the chipset.
Next Page - Benchmarking
| Review Index |
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Page 1 - Introduction
Page 2 - The Layout: CPU Socket & Memory Page 3 - The Layout: PCI/PCI-E Slots and Southbridge Page 4 - The Layout: LAN/Firewire/Audio Page 5 - The DFI RDX200 BIOS Page 6 - The DFI RDX200 BIOS Continued Page 7 - The Test Setup Page 8 - Benchmarking Page 9 - Benchmarking continued Page 10 - Overclocking Page 11 - Final Thoughts |
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