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ABIT AW9D-MAX 975X Express Motherboard Review
ABIT AW9D-MAX 975X Express Motherboard Review - PCSTATS
ABIT, which is now officially known as Universal ABIT, is recapturing is former glory. The ABIT AW9D-MAX motherboard is based on Intel's top of the line 975X Express and ICH7R chipsets, packs in quite a lot to get excited about.
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Motherboard Benchmarks: Sysmark 2004

BapCo SYSmark2004 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 to extensive validation across multiple platforms, users can be sure of a consistent and reliable performance comparison.

PCSTATS Benchmark ReportSysMark 2004
Internet Overall: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 363
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 359
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 363
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 359
Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X 200/667 PD 840) 284
Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 (955X 200/667 PD 840) 280
Foxconn 945P7AA-8EKRS2 (945P 200/667 PD 840) 278
MSI P4N Diamond (NF4 SLI 200/800 PD 840) 283
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 430
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 432
Asus P5B (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 428
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 426
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 432
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 424
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 430
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 432
3D Creation: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 315
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 314
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 319
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 316
Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X 200/667 PD 840) 253
Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 (955X 200/667 PD 840) 254
Foxconn 945P7AA-8EKRS2 (945P 200/667 PD 840) 248
MSI P4N Diamond (NF4 SLI 200/800 PD 840) 246
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 372
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 375
Asus P5B (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 366
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 364
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 374
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 365
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 373
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 370
2D Creation: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 425
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 434
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 439
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 433
Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X 200/667 PD 840) 335
Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 (955X 200/667 PD 840) 333
Foxconn 945P7AA-8EKRS2 (945P 200/667 PD 840) 336
MSI P4N Diamond (NF4 SLI 200/800 PD 840) 339
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 534
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 532
Asus P5B (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 532
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 531
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 536
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 530
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 535
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 541
Web Publication Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 336
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 339
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 341
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 338
Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X 200/667 PD 840) 263
Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 (955X 200/667 PD 840) 255
Foxconn 945P7AA-8EKRS2 (945P 200/667 PD 840) 250
MSI P4N Diamond (NF4 SLI 200/800 PD 840) 273
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 402
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 400
Asus P5B (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 401
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 399
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 402
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 400
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 400
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 506
Office Overall: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 255
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 238
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 235
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 235
Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X 200/667 PD 840) 210
Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 (955X 200/667 PD 840) 193
Foxconn 945P7AA-8EKRS2 (945P 200/667 PD 840) 207
MSI P4N Diamond (NF4 SLI 200/800 PD 840) 212
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 301
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 300
Asus P5B (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 300
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 301
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 301
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 300
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 300
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 300
Communication: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 258
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 247
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 247
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 244
Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X 200/667 PD 840) 218
Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 (955X 200/667 PD 840) 200
Foxconn 945P7AA-8EKRS2 (945P 200/667 PD 840) 211
MSI P4N Diamond (NF4 SLI 200/800 PD 840) 216
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 275
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 276
Asus P5B (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 273
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 273
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 271
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 269
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 274
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 273
Document Creation: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 282
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 258
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 258
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 257
Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X 200/667 PD 840) 204
Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 (955X 200/667 PD 840) 185
Foxconn 945P7AA-8EKRS2 (945P 200/667 PD 840) 206
MSI P4N Diamond (NF4 SLI 200/800 PD 840) 219
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 344
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 343
Asus P5B (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 346
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 345
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 344
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 347
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 346
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 348
Data Analysis: Points Ranking
ASRock AM2V890-VSTA (K8T890 200/800 A64 5000+) 215
Albatron KM51PV-AM2 (GF6150 200/800 A64 5000+) 214
MSI K9N SLI Platinum (NF 570 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 204
Asus M2-CROSSHAIR (NF 590 SLI 200/800 A64 5000+) 206
Foxconn 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X 200/667 PD 840) 200
Foxconn 955X7AA-8EKRS2 (955X 200/667 PD 840) 196
Foxconn 945P7AA-8EKRS2 (945P 200/667 PD 840) 201
MSI P4N Diamond (NF4 SLI 200/800 PD 840) 201
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 290
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 290
Asus P5B (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 290
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 289
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 292
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 290
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 290
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 200/800 Core 2 Duo) 290

The ABIT AW9D-MAX motherboard performs well in SYSMark2004. The scores are in line with the other motherboards tested recently. Workstation performance is good if that's your primary type of application use.

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Contents of Article: ABIT AW9D-MAX
 Pg 1.  ABIT AW9D-MAX 975X Express Motherboard Review
 Pg 2.  Accessories in the Box
 Pg 3.  External Serial ATA and Port 80
 Pg 4.  ABIT AW9D-MAX motherboard highlights
 Pg 5.  The Intel 975X Chipset
 Pg 6.  Overclocking the ABIT AW9D-MAX motherboard
 Pg 7.  — Motherboard Benchmarks: Sysmark 2004
 Pg 8.  Motherboard Benchmarks: Office Productivity, SiSoft Sandra
 Pg 9.  Motherboard Benchmarks: SuperPi, PCMark05
 Pg 10.  Motherboard Benchmarks: 3DMark05, 3DMark06
 Pg 11.  Motherboard Benchmarks: FarCry, Doom 3
 Pg 12.  Motherboard Benchmarks: Quake 4 / Conclusion

 
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