AMD's Athlon XP: Great performance, poor marketing
by Anand Lal Shimpi on October 9, 2001 7:00 AM EST- Posted in
- CPUs
The Test
This review marks our first endeavor into benchmarking under Windows XP. We disabled System Restore and followed Microsoft's directions for benchmarking under Windows XP to obtain repeatable results. We enabled all visual options including anti-aliased fonts.
Windows XP Test System |
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Hardware |
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CPU(s) |
AMD
Athlon XP 1.53GHz (1800+) AMD Athlon XP 1.47GHz (1700+) AMD Athlon XP 1.40GHz (1600+) AMD Athlon XP 1.33GHz (1500+) AMD Athlon-C 1.40GHz |
Intel Pentium 4 2.0GHz Intel Pentium 4 1.9GHz Intel Pentium 4 1.8GHz Intel Pentium 4 1.7GHz Intel Pentium 4 1.6GHz Intel Pentium 4 1.5GHz |
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Motherboard(s) | EPoX EP-8KHA+ | ABIT TH7-II RAID (Intel 850) | |||||
Memory |
256MB
PC800 Mushkin RDRAM |
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Hard Drive |
IBM Deskstar 30GB 75GXP 7200 RPM Ultra ATA/100 |
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CDROM |
Phillips 48X |
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Video Card(s) |
NVIDIA GeForce3 64MB DDR |
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Ethernet |
Linksys LNE100TX 100Mbit PCI Ethernet Adapter |
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Software |
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Operating System |
Windows XP |
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Video Drivers |
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