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MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum Motherboard Review
MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum Motherboard Review - PCSTATS
The MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum has thee regular 32bit PCI slots, two PCI Express x1 slots, and one PCI Express x16 slot for your videocard. The four dual channel memory slots support DDR-2 533MHz memory.
 84% Rating:   
Filed under: Motherboards Published:  Author: 
External Mfg. Website: MSI Nov 03 2004   C. Sun  
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System Spec's and Benchmarks

PCStats Test System Specs:
processor:

intel pentium 4 3.2e

clock speed:

16 x 200 mhz = 3.2 ghz

motherboards:

gigabyte ga-8anxp-d (925x)*
gigabyte ga-8gpnxp (915p)**
albatron mars px915g pro (915g)**
dfi lanparty 875p-t (i875p)***
msi 915p neo2 platinum (i915p)*

videocard:

msi rx800xt pe*
gigabyte gv-nx57128d**
asus ax800xt/tvd ***

memory:

2x 256mb samsung pc3700 (ddr2)
2x 256mb corsair twinx 3200ll

hard drive: 40gb western digital special ed
cdrom: nec 52x cd-rom
powersupply: vantec 400b ion
software setup

windowsxp build 2600
intel inf 5.10.1012
forceware 60.85

workstation benchmarks

sysmark 2004
business winstone 2002
content creation 2002
winbench 99
sisoft sandra 2004
super pi
pcmark2002
pcmark04
3dmark2001se
aquamark3
comanche 4
x2: the threat
ut2003

* - msi rx800 videocard used ** - gigab8yte geforcepcx 5750 videocard used *** - asus x800xt pe videocard used

SYSmark 2004 Source: Bapco

SYSmark 2004 is BAPCo's latest revision of the mainstream office productivity and Internet content creation benchmark used to characterize the performance of the business client. It is based on a foundation of extensive research into emerging usage models and computing trends and incorporates the latest benchmarking methodologies to evaluate platform technologies. SYSmark 2004 contains scientifically designed workloads that represent the range of activities that an office productivity or Internet content creation work may encounter. In addition with extensive validation across multiple platforms, users can be sure of a consistent and reliable performance comparison

SysMark 2004
Internet Overall: Points Ranking
Gigabyte GA-8ANXP-D (i925X 200/400) 219
Gigabyte GA-8GPNXP (i915P 200/400) 225
Albatron PX915G Pro (i915G 200/400) 214
DFI LANParty 875P-T (i875P 200/400) 219
MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum (i915P 200/400) 217
3D Creation: Points Ranking
Gigabyte GA-8ANXP-D (i925X 200/400) 210
Gigabyte GA-8GPNXP (i915P 200/400) 215
Albatron PX915G Pro (i915G 200/400) 204
DFI LANParty 875P-T (i875P 200/400) 210
MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum (i915P 200/400) 208
2D Creation: Points Ranking
Gigabyte GA-8ANXP-D (i925X 200/400) 261
Gigabyte GA-8GPNXP (i915P 200/400) 266
Albatron PX915G Pro (i915G 200/400) 253
DFI LANParty 875P-T (i875P 200/400) 261
MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum (i915P 200/400) 260
Web Publication Points Ranking
Gigabyte GA-8ANXP-D (i925X 200/400) 192
Gigabyte GA-8GPNXP (i915P 200/400) 199
Albatron PX915G Pro (i915G 200/400) 190
DFI LANParty 875P-T (i875P 200/400) 192
MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum (i915P 200/400) 192
Office Overall: Points Ranking
Gigabyte GA-8ANXP-D (i925X 200/400) 193
Gigabyte GA-8GPNXP (i915P 200/400) 189
Albatron PX915G Pro (i915G 200/400) 186
DFI LANParty 875P-T (i875P 200/400) 193
MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum (i915P 200/400) 193
Communication: Points Ranking
Gigabyte GA-8ANXP-D (i925X 200/400) 184
Gigabyte GA-8GPNXP (i915P 200/400) 183
Albatron PX915G Pro (i915G 200/400) 177
DFI LANParty 875P-T (i875P 200/400) 184
MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum (i915P 200/400) 182
Document Creation: Points Ranking
Gigabyte GA-8ANXP-D (i925X 200/400) 204
Gigabyte GA-8GPNXP (i915P 200/400) 196
Albatron PX915G Pro (i915G 200/400) 195
DFI LANParty 875P-T (i875P 200/400) 204
MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum (i915P 200/400) 204
Data Analysis: Points Ranking
Gigabyte GA-8ANXP-D (i925X 200/400) 193
Gigabyte GA-8GPNXP (i915P 200/400) 188
Albatron PX915G Pro (i915G 200/400) 187
DFI LANParty 875P-T (i875P 200/400) 193
MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum (i915P 200/400) 195

At stock speeds the MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum performs just as fast as the other Socket 775 motherboards, which is great.

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Contents of Article: MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum
 Pg 1.  MSI 915P Neo2 Platinum Motherboard Review
 Pg 2.  Passive MOSFET Cooling
 Pg 3.  MSI's Installation Tool
 Pg 4.  — System Spec's and Benchmarks
 Pg 5.  Benchmarks: Winstone 2004, Winbench 99
 Pg 6.  Benchmarks: SiSoft Sandra 2004, Super Pi
 Pg 7.  Benchmarks: PCMark04, 3DMark2001
 Pg 8.  Benchmarks: AquaMark3, Comanche 4
 Pg 9.  Benchmarks: X2: The Threat. UT2003
 Pg 10.  Benchmarks: UT2004, Doom 3
 Pg 11.  Maximum Motherboard Overclocking and Conclusions

 
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