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MSI P6N Diamond nForce 680i Motherboard Review
MSI P6N Diamond nForce 680i Motherboard Review - PCSTATS
Believe it or not, there are high performance motherboards out there for Intel's latest and greatest CPUs which don't have an Intel chipset at their heart. Top of that list is the nVidia nForce 680i.
 89% Rating:   
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External Mfg. Website: MSI Nov 02 2007   C. Sun  
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Motherboard Benchmarks: PC Worldbench (Data Crunching)

PCSTATS Benchmark ReportPC Worldbench (Data Crunching)
Roxio Videowave Movie Creator Points Ranking
DFI LANPartyUT NF590 SLI-M2R/G (NF 590 SLI 200/800 Athlon64) 412
Asus M2N32 WS Professional (NF 590 SLI 200/800 Athlon64) 405
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 484
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 478
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 493
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 485
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 478
Abit AB9 Pro (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 490
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 492
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 492
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066 C2D E6750) 542
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 533
Biostar TP35D3-A7 Deluxe (333/1333 C2D E6750) 518
Biostar TP35D2-A7 (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 523
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066 C2D E6750) 540
MusicMatch Juke Box 7.10 Points Ranking
DFI LANPartyUT NF590 SLI-M2R/G (NF 590 SLI 200/800 Athlon64) 572
Asus M2N32 WS Professional (NF 590 SLI 200/800 Athlon64) 566
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 640
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 633
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 620
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 615
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 623
Abit AB9 Pro (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 628
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 637
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 638
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066 C2D E6750) 693
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 684
Biostar TP35D3-A7 Deluxe (333/1333 C2D E6750) 663
Biostar TP35D2-A7 (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 671
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066 C2D E6750) 702
Windows Media Encoder 9.0 Points Ranking
DFI LANPartyUT NF590 SLI-M2R/G (NF 590 SLI 200/800 Athlon64) 523
Asus M2N32 WS Professional (NF 590 SLI 200/800 Athlon64) 530
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 572
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 571
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 575
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 572
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 575
Abit AB9 Pro (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 573
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 577
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 576
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066 C2D E6750) 635
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 631
Biostar TP35D3-A7 Deluxe (333/1333 C2D E6750) 608
Biostar TP35D2-A7 (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 622
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066 C2D E6750) 633
WinZip 8.1 Points Ranking
DFI LANPartyUT NF590 SLI-M2R/G (NF 590 SLI 200/800 Athlon64) 507
Asus M2N32 WS Professional (NF 590 SLI 200/800 Athlon64) 500
ECS PN2 SLI2+ (NF 680i SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 625
Asus P5N32-SLI Premium (NF 590 SLI 266/800 C2D E6600) 624
MSI 975X Platinum (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 613
ABIT AW9D-MAX (975X 266/800 C2D E6600) 618
Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 610
Abit AB9 Pro (P965 266/800 C2D E6600) 615
Gigabyte GA-P35-DQ6 (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 625
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 266/1066 C2D E6600) 620
Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6 (X38 333/1066 C2D E6750) 667
MSI P35 Platinum (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 655
Biostar TP35D3-A7 Deluxe (333/1333 C2D E6750) 646
Biostar TP35D2-A7 (P35 333/1066 C2D E6750) 641
MSI P6N Diamond (NF 680i 333/1066 C2D E6750) 658

The MSI P6N Diamond and its nVidia 680i chipset handle our 1333MHz FSB Intel Core 2 Duo E6570 processor very well. The platform shows its power at data crunching, if that's what you mainly do on your computer.

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Contents of Article: MSI P6N Diamond
 Pg 1.  MSI P6N Diamond nForce 680i Motherboard Review
 Pg 2.  MSI P6N Diamond Motherboard Highlights
 Pg 3.  The nVIDIA nForce 680i Chipset
 Pg 4.  Overclocking the Diamond
 Pg 5.  Motherboard Benchmarks: Sysmark 2004
 Pg 6.  Motherboard Benchmarks: Sysmark 2004 Continued
 Pg 7.  Motherboard Benchmarks: PC Worldbench (Graphics)
 Pg 8.  Motherboard Benchmarks: PC Worldbench (Office)
 Pg 9.  — Motherboard Benchmarks: PC Worldbench (Data Crunching)
 Pg 10.  Motherboard Benchmarks: SiSoft Sandra, Super Pi
 Pg 11.  Motherboard Benchmarks: PCMark05
 Pg 12.  Motherboard Benchmarks: 3DMark05, 3DMark06
 Pg 13.  Motherboard Benchmarks: FarCry, Doom 3., Quake 4
 Pg 14.  PCSTATS Maximum Motherboard Overclocking Chart & Conclusions

 
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