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EVGA 790i SLI FTW Digital PWM Motherboard Review

Manufacturer: eVGA
Product: EVGA 790i SLI FTW Digital PWM Motherboard
Date: Tue, Oct 14, 2008 - 12:00 AM
Written By: Chris Morrell -
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Test Setup

evga 790i digital FTW

The eVGA 790i FTW Digital was tested with all the components from the Intel testbed. GeForce 178.13 drivers were used for the 8800GT. Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit with Service Pack 1 was used with the latest patches applied. For the stock results the memory was clocked at 6-6-6-18-1T with P1 and P2 enabled. For the overclocking results the memory was loosened to 9-9-9-27-2T with P1 and P2 disabled. For the memory overclock the timings were tightened to 7-6-5-15-1T with P1 and P2 enabled.

Intel Test Platform

Component

Brand/Model

Live Pricing

Processor

Intel Core 2 Duo E8400

Motherboard

EVGA 790i FTW Digital

Memory

Corsair 2x1GB PC3-14400C7 Dominators

Video Card

Gigabyte 8800GT 512MB

Hard Drive

Seagate 7200.10 320GB

Cooling

QX9650 Box Cooler

Power Supply

Corsair HX1000

Operating System

Windows Vista Ultimate

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Review Index
Page 1 - The eVGA 790i FTW Digital
Page 2 - 790i FTW Digital Box and Bundle
Page 3 - 790i FTW Digital BIOS Images
Page 4 - 790i FTW Digital Board Images
Page 5 - Test Setup
Page 6 - Results
Page 7 - Overclocking Results
Page 8 - Liquid Nitrogen + GTX280 Results
Page 9 - Conclusion