ASRock X58 Extreme3 Motherboard Performance Review
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Test System Configuration
All testing was done on a fresh install of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit with all the latest updates installed. All benchmarks were completed on the desktop with no other software programs running. The Corsair DOMINATOR memory modules were run in triple-channel mode at 1333MHz with 8-8-8-20 timings. The ATI Radeon HD graphics cards were tested with 10.3 CATALYST suite drivers. The ASRock X58 Extreme3 motherboard was running BIOS version 1.4. The I7 920 processor was running at the default clock of 2.66 with turbo disabled.
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Intel Test Rig |
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| Processor | Intel Core I7 920 | Live Pricing |
| Motherboard | ASRock X58 Extreme3 | Live Pricing |
| Memory | 6gb Corsair Dominator 1600MHz | Live Pricing |
| Hard Drive | Western Digital Black 640gb | Live Pricing |
| Video Card | HIS Radeon HD5870 | Live Pricing |
| CPU cooler | ThermalTake SpinQ VT | Live Pricing |
| Chassis | None – Open Bench | |
| Power Supply | Corsair HX1000 | Live Pricing |
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