ECS A780GM-A Motherboard Review – AMD 780G Chipset

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 ECS A780GM-A motherboard was tested with the latest BIOS available at the time, which was version 2008/03/11.

Memory Settings:

• Corsair XMS2 PC2-6400C4 800MHz @ 4-4-4-12 2T (DDR2)

Here is a list of the hardware used:

The Test Platform
Component	Brand/Model	Live Pricing
Processor	AMD Athlon 64 X2 4850e	Click Here
Motherboard	ECS A780GM-A	Click Here
Memory	2GB Corsair DDR2 6400C4	Click Here
Video Card	Sapphire Radeon HD 3450	Click Here
Hard Drive	Western Digital RaptorX 150GB	Click Here
Cooling	Reference	Click Here
Power Supply	Corsair HX620W	Click Here
Operating System	Windows Vista Ultimate 32-Bit	Click Here

The Test System Settings Seen By CPU-Z and GPU-Z: