Quake III Arena is a First Person Shooter (FPS)
that revolutionized gaming as we know it. Using multiple light sources and
having graphics textures that can fill videocards, even after 3 years it's still
able to bring a cutting edge system to its knees.
Quake III Arena Fastest demo001 (SYSTEM) |
|
Motherboard (FSB/Memory) |
FPS |
Ranking |
1. |
8KHA+ - 133/266 MHz |
269.5 |
|
2. |
KR7A-133RAID - 133/266 MHz |
267.5 |
|
3. |
8K3A+ - 133/333 MHz |
275.1 |
|
4. |
AK35GTR Ver 2.2 - 133/333 MHz |
258.1 |
|
|
Motherboard (FSB/Memory) |
FPS |
Ranking |
5. |
8KHA+ - 166/333 MHz |
282.3 |
|
6. |
KR7A-133RAID - 166/333 MHz |
285.6 |
|
7. |
8K3A+ - 166/333 MHz |
279.8 |
|
8. |
AK35GTR Ver 2.2 - 166/333 MHz |
264.9 |
|
Quake III Arena Fastest nv15demo (CPU STRESS) |
|
Motherboard (FSB/Memory) |
FPS |
Ranking |
1. |
8KHA+ - 133/266 MHz |
82.3 |
|
2. |
KR7A-133RAID - 133/266 MHz |
82.1 |
|
3. |
8K3A+ - 133/333 MHz |
80.4 |
|
4. |
AK35GTR Ver 2.2 - 133/333 MHz |
79.4 |
|
|
Motherboard (FSB/Memory) |
FPS |
Ranking |
5. |
8KHA+ - 166/333 MHz |
83.1 |
|
6. |
KR7A-133RAID - 166/333 MHz |
83.1 |
|
7. |
8K3A+ - 166/333 MHz |
80.6 |
|
8. |
AK35GTR Ver 2.2 - 166/333 MHz |
81.9 |
|
The KT333CE boards have
a small performance advantage at stock speeds however when overclocked, they again
fall behind the KT266A based boards.
Quake III Arena MAX 1024x768 demo001 |
|
Motherboard (FSB/Memory) |
FPS |
Ranking |
1. |
8KHA+ - 133/266 MHz |
220.8 |
|
2. |
KR7A-133RAID - 133/266 MHz |
223.2 |
|
3. |
8K3A+ - 133/333 MHz |
225.8 |
|
4. |
AK35GTR Ver 2.2 - 133/333 MHz |
213 |
|
|
Motherboard (FSB/Memory) |
FPS |
Ranking |
5. |
8KHA+ - 166/333 MHz |
238.5 |
|
6. |
KR7A-133RAID - 166/333 MHz |
231.1 |
|
7. |
8K3A+ - 166/333 MHz |
228.9 |
|
8. |
AK35GTR Ver 2.2 - 166/333 MHz |
216.6 |
|
Quake III Arena MAX 1024x768 nv15demo |
|
Motherboard (FSB/Memory) |
FPS |
Ranking |
1. |
8KHA+ - 133/266 MHz |
57.6 |
|
2. |
KR7A-133RAID - 133/266 MHz |
58.3 |
|
3. |
8K3A+ - 133/333 MHz |
60.2 |
|
4. |
AK35GTR Ver 2.2 - 133/333 MHz |
59.4 |
|
|
Motherboard (FSB/Memory) |
FPS |
Ranking |
5. |
8KHA+ - 166/333 MHz |
60 |
|
6. |
KR7A-133RAID - 166/333 MHz |
60.6 |
|
7. |
8K3A+ - 166/333 MHz |
59.6 |
|
8. |
AK35GTR Ver 2.2 - 166/333 MHz |
59.9 |
|
As the
resolution is turned up, the same story unfolds here as well.