Test System
- Abit Fatal1ty AA8XE Motherboard
- P4 3.4GHz EE 800MHz /3.46Ghz EE 1066MHz
- 1 GB Crucial Ballistix DDR2 533 MHz memory
- nVidia GEFORCE 6800GT reference card
- Windows XP with SP2
- DirectX 9.0c
- On-board sound disabled
- 2X 36GB SATA Raptor 10,000 RPM RAID 0
Software
- Sysmark 2004 Patch 2
- 3dmark 2003 Build 340
- 3dmark 2001 Build 330
- PCMark04
- Quake 3 Timedemo 1
- UT2003 Flyby and Botmatch
- DivX
As we can see by the benchmarks, this motherboard essentially runs in the middle of the pack - performing just like everyone else but not really too far above it. You'll have to rely on its looks and overclocking potential to impress people here folks.







