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.

SysMark 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
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	435
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	433
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	430
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	432
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	426
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	432
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	424
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	430
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	425
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 Core 2 Duo)	440
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
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	372
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	368
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	372
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	375
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	364
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	374
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	365
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	373
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	366
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 Core 2 Duo)	375
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
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	540
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	542
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	534
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	532
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	531
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	536
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	530
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	535
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	528
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 Core 2 Duo)	545
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
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	403
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	405
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	402
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	400
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	399
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	402
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	400
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	400
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	400
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 Core 2 Duo)	400
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
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	302
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	300
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	301
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	300
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	301
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	301
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	300
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	300
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	296
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 Core 2 Duo)	306
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
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	276
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	275
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	275
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	276
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	273
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	271
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	269
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	274
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	271
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 Core 2 Duo)	276
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
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	345
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	344
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	344
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	343
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	345
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	344
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	347
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	346
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	345
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 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
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	289
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	290
Foxconn 975X7AB-8EKRS2H (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	290
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	290
Biostar TForce P965 Deluxe (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	289
Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	292
Foxconn P9657AA-8KS2H (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	290
MSI P965 Platinum (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	290
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 Core 2 Duo)	288
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 Core 2 Duo)	293

The Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 grabs the performance lead here in SYSMark2004 by a slim margin. The added DDR2 memory bandwidth helps out a bit. Of course if you're mainly using 2D applications, you probably won't notice much of a performance increase.