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NVIDIA Hybrid SLI and HybridPower Benchmarked and Explained
| Manufacturer: | NVIDIA |
| Product: | NVIDIA Hybrid SLI and HybridPower |
| Date: | Wed, May 07, 2008 - 12:00 AM |
| Written By: | Nathan Kirsch - |
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The Test System
Before we look at the numbers, here is a brief glance at the test system that was used.
All testing was done on a fresh install of Windows Vista Ultimate 32-bit. All benchmarks were completed on the desktop with no other software programs running. The ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe motherboard was tested with the latest BIOS available at the time, which was version 0701. NVIDIA nForce 18.11 drivers were used for the chipset and Forceware 175.16 drivers were installed for the video card.
Memory Settings:
- Corsair XMS2 PC2-6400C4 800MHz @ 4-4-4-12 1T (DDR2)
Here is a list of the hardware used:
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Brand/Model |
Live Pricing |
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Processor |
AMD Athlon 64 X2 4850e | ||||
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Motherboard |
ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe
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Memory |
4GB OCZ Reaper 800MHz CL4
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Video Card |
XFX GeForce 9800 GTX |
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Hard Drive |
Western Digital RaptorX 150GB |
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Cooling |
Retail Boxed |
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Power Supply |
Corsair HX620W |
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Operating System |
Windows Vista Ultimate 32-Bit |
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The Test System Settings Seen By CPU-Z and GPU-Z:
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| Review Index |
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Page 1 - NVIDIA Goes Hybrid To Boost Power Savings
Page 2 - Enabling HybridPower Page 3 - The Test System Page 4 - Crysis, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. & World in Conflict Page 5 - Power Consumption and Final Thoughts |
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