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Epox EP-5P945 Pro Express Motherboard Review
Epox EP-5P945 Pro Express Motherboard Review - PCSTATS
The Epox EP-5P945 Pro is a budget performance motherboard is an affordable Intel platform of complementary technologies for consumers on a budget.
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External Mfg. Website: Epox Jan 30 2007   C. Sun  
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Motherboard Benchmarks: Winstone 2004, Sandra 2006

Office Productivity Source: Zdnet

Business Winstone 2004 runs real applications through a series of scripted activities and uses the time a PC takes to complete these activities to produce its performance scores.

Content Creation Winstone 2004 is a system-level, application-based benchmark that measures a PC's overall performance when running top, Windows-based, 32-bit, content creation applications in Windows XP.

PCSTATS Benchmark ReportOffice Productivity
Business Winstone 2004: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 29.1
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 30.3
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 29.6
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 30.4
Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X 200/667 PD 840) 26.1
Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 (955X 200/667 PD 840) 25.2
Foxconn 945P7AA-8EKRS2 (945P 200/667 PD 840) 26.5
MSI P4N Diamond (NF4 SLI 200/800 PD 840) 26.1
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 PD 840) 25.8
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 32.3
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 31.9
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 31.6
Gigabyte GA-945GM-S2 (945G 200/667 Core 2 Duo Onboard Video) 32
Epox 5P945 Pro (945P 200/667 Core 2 Duo) 31.8
Content Creation 2004: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 42
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 41.8
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 41.2
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 41.7
Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X 200/667 PD 840) 33.2
Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 (955X 200/667 PD 840) 32.6
Foxconn 945P7AA-8EKRS2 (945P 200/667 PD 840) 33.3
MSI P4N Diamond (NF4 SLI 200/800 PD 840) 33
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 PD 840) 34.2
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 43
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 43.4
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 43.2
Gigabyte GA-945GM-S2 (945G 200/667 Core 2 Duo Onboard Video) 42.7
Epox 5P945 Pro (945P 200/667 Core 2 Duo) 42.5

Office Productivity numbers show that memory bandwidth does not affect the workstation style tasks very much. If you're building a workstation PC and want something inexpensive, the Epox 5P945 Pro is an excellent alternative.

SiSoft Sandra 2005 Source: Sandra

Sandra is designed to test the theoretical power of a complete system as well as the individual components. The results are also purely theoretical and may not represent real world performance.

Sisoft Sandra 2005 Benchmark Results
Multimedia Benchmark CPU Benchmark Memory Benchmark
Motherboard Integer SSE2: Floating-Point SSE2: Dhrystone SSE2: Whetstone SSE2: Integer SSE2: Float SSE2:
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 48799 53396 21837 8172 FPU / 10620 SSE2 6688 6607
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 49031 53788 22011 8263 FPU / 10700 SSE2 6737 6656
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 48963 53456 22014 8266 FPU / 10718 SSE2 6694 6612
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 49006 53359 22011 8263 FPU / 10701 SSE2 6646 6565
Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X 200/667 PD 840) 35956 42846 17351 4601 FPU / 7913 SSE2 5097 5097
Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 (955X 200/667 PD 840) 36082 42781 17356 4594 FPU / 7923 SSE2 5103 5106
Foxconn 945P7AA-8EKRS2 (945P 200/667 PD 840) 35865 42555 17272 4582 FPU / 7880 SSE2 5036 5040
MSI P4N Diamond (NF4 SLI 200/800 PD 840) 36212 42926 17400 4618 FPU / 7952 SSE2 5015 5020
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 PD 840) 36562 43384 17621 4668 FPU / 8036 SSE2 5183 5182
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 62807 71205 28923 7258 FPU / 10712 SSE2 5651 5599
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 63606 71990 29230 7361 FPU / 10793 SSE2 5593 5528
Gigabyte GA-945GM-S2 (945G 200/667 Core 2 Duo Onboard Video) 62265 70603 28690 7176 FPU / 10639 SSE2 5098 5065
Epox 5P945 Pro (945P 200/667 Core 2 Duo) 62954 71261 28932 7286 FPU / 10739 SSE2 4977 4926

Units:

it/s it/s MIPS MFLOPS MB/s MB/s

The processor numbers from the Epox 5P945 Pro are nice and strong, certainly reassuring to see. The memory bandwidth numbers are slightly lower than the P965 Express motherboards tested recently, but then again it's running the memory at DDR2-667 MHz mode.

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Contents of Article: Epox EP-5P945 Pro
 Pg 1.  Epox EP-5P945 Pro Express Motherboard Review
 Pg 2.  Intel 945P Express and ICH7 Chipsets
 Pg 3.  Epox EP-5P945 Pro Motherboard Highlights Gallery
 Pg 4.  Overclocking a 945P Board with Conroe
 Pg 5.  System Specs and Sysmark 2004 Benchmarks
 Pg 6.  — Motherboard Benchmarks: Winstone 2004, Sandra 2006
 Pg 7.  Motherboard Benchmarks: SuperPi, PCMark05
 Pg 8.  Motherboard Benchmarks: 3DMark05, 3DMark06
 Pg 9.  Motherboard Benchmarks: Farcry, Doom3, Quake 4
 Pg 10.  Intel 945P Express Good for Core 2 Duo?

 
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