Take 4: Nvidia 680i SLI mobo in the house. First look downunder.

[dinos22]

hello all

exciting times ahead. I've been approached by Nvidia to test their latest hardware. They've sent me their flagship 680i motherboard to play with

i'll do some testing in the next few days so don't let F5 out of your sights hehehehhe

Hardware on the benchtop:

• EVGA 680i SLI Motherboard (big thanks to Nvidia for the board )
• Selection of CPUs: QTY-3 E6600 ES B2; E6600ES B1; E6300ES B1 CPUs
• 256MB generic micron D9GKW ICs RAM (monster overclocker as you'll see soon enough )
• 2GB Kit G.Skill HZ PC6400 Micron D9GMH ICs
• 2x2GB Kits of generic Micron FATBODY RAM i recently got off ebay...waiting for delivery
• Intel Stock Cooler >> need to get something here of course heh
  >> hmm is that my Blackbox phase change sitting next to it all
• 2MB Matrox PCI Video Cards (no SLI tests yet.....need hardware heh)
• ePower 520W EPS SLI PSU
• 60GB IDE Matrox Hard Drive
• Windows XP Pro SP2

i'll primarily concentrate on memory performance and SuperPI performance



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