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Foxconn A7DA-S AMD 790GX Motherboard Review - PCSTATS

The AMD Radeon HD3300 integrated graphics built into the Foxconn motherboard PCSTATS is testing in this review has plenty of power for 2D desktop activities.
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External Mfg. Website: Foxconn		Dec 09 2008	J. Apong

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Motherboard Benchmarks: SiSoft Sandra 2008, PCMark Vantage

SiSoft Sandra XII 2008 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 XII 2008: Processor

Processor Arithmetic Dhryestone ALU: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 15134

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 16362

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 16419

Processor Arithmetic Whetstone iSSE3: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 14389

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 15480

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 14292

Processor Multi-Media Int x8 iSSE3: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 48479

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 49132

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 49124

Processor Multi-Media Float x4 iSSE2: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 54056

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 54108

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 54158

The Foxconn A7DA-S is right around the middle of SiSoft Sandra's processor tests.

SiSoft Sandra XII 2008: Memory

Multi-Core Efficiency Bandwidth: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 2430

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 1830

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 2820

Multi-Core Efficiency Latency: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 100

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 100

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 100

Memory Bandwidth Int iSSE2: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 6050

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 7640

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 7660

Memory Bandwidth Float iSSE2: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 6040

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 7690

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 7720

Memory Latency (Random): Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 105

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 100

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 100

Memory Latency (Linear): Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 23

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 22

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 22

Again, the Foxconn A7DA-S motherboard comes in right around the middle of the memory tests in SiSoft Sandra.

Futuremark PCMark Vantage 1.0.0.0 Source: FutureMark

PCMark® Vantage is the first objective hardware performance benchmark for PCs running 32 and 64 bit versions of Windows Vista. PCMark Vantage is perfectly suited for benchmarking any type of Windows Vista PC from multi media home entertainment systems and laptops to dedicated workstations and hi-end gaming rigs. Regardless of whether the benchmarker is an artist or an IT Professional, PCMark Vantage shows the user where their system soars or falls flat, and how to get the most performance possible out of their hardware. PCMark Vantage is easy enough for even the most casual enthusiast to use yet supports in-depth, professional industry grade testing.

Futuremark PCMark Vantage 1.0.0.0

Overall: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3778

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3724

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3702

Memory: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3199

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3163

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3253

TV and Movies: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 2641

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 2642

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 2731

Gaming: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3822

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3894

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3830

Music: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3910

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3901

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3949

Communications: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3135

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3073

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3064

Productivity: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3401

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3476

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 3481

HDD: Points Ranking

Biostar TF8200 A2+ (GF8200 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 4290

Foxconn A7DA-S (790GX 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 4130

ECS A780GM-A (AMD 780G 200/800 GF 8800GTS) 4146

The Foxconn A7DA-S manages a few wins here, but generally performance is in line with the other motherboards tested.

Contents of Article: Foxconn A7DA-S

Pg 1. Foxconn A7DA-S AMD 790GX Motherboard Review
Pg 2. AMD 790GX Chipset - Videocard or IGP?
Pg 3. Blu-Ray and High Definition Content Playback Benchmarks
Pg 4. Motherboard Highlights - Foxconn Photo Gallery
Pg 5. Overclocking the AMD 690G and the BIOS
Pg 6. Motherboard Benchmarks: SYSmark 2007 Preview, SuperPi
Pg 7. — Motherboard Benchmarks: SiSoft Sandra 2008, PCMark Vantage
Pg 8. Motherboard IGP/VGA Benchmarks: 3DMark06, 3DMark Vantage, FEAR
Pg 9. DX10 Motherboard IGP Benchmarks: Call of Juarez, Crysis
Pg 10. Extra performance worth the extra price?

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