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eVGA 680i LT SLI Motherboard Review

Manufacturer: eVGA
Product: eVGA 680i LT SLI Motherboard
Date: Mon, Mar 26, 2007 - 12:00 AM
Written By: Nathan Kirsch -
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The Test System

The nForce 680i SLI LT Motherboard Test System

Here is the Intel Test Platform:

nForce 680i LT SLI Test Platform

Component

Brand/Model

Processor

Intel Core 2 Duo E6300

Motherboard

eVGA 680I SLI w/ P26 BIOS

Memory

Corsair PC2-9136

Video Card

1 x GeForce 8800GTX

Hard Drive

Western Digital 500GB

Cooling

Corsair Nautilus 500

Power Supply

PC Power & Cooling 1KW

Operating System

Windows XP Professional

All testing was done on a fresh install of Windows XP Professional build 2600 with Service Pack 2 and DirectX 9.0c. All benchmarks were completed on the desktop with no other software programs running. All of the modules were run in dual channel mode! The memory on both boards was a kit of Corsair PC2-9136 Dominator memory running 2GB at 3-3-3-8 1T timings at 800MHz with 2.2V. Below are the CPU-Z and Core Temp screen shots of the test system.

The nForce 680i SLI LT Motherboard Test System

Let's take a look at the performance numbers!

Next Page - Hard Disk Performance


Review Index
Page 1 - NVIDIA Neuters The 680i SLI
Page 2 - The Different nForce 600 Series Chipsets
Page 3 - The Motherboard Layout
Page 4 - Detailed Layout Images
Page 5 - The 680i LT SLI BIOS
Page 6 - The Test System
Page 7 - Hard Disk Performance
Page 8 - Everest Ultimate Edition
Page 9 - Super Pi XS 1.5 and Quake 4
Page 10 - Futuremark 3DMark06
Page 11 - Overclocking
Page 12 - Final Thoughts and Conclusions