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Gigabyte 8VT880P Combo: We finally got our hands on a VIA based PT880 retail board. Will Gigabyte's product be competitive? |
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November 8, 2005 |
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Huy Duong |
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PiFast
It got a little messy here as the Gigabyte 8VT880P Combo takes almost 10 seconds more to compute Pi than the MSI 915P.
CDex Audio Conversion Wav to MP3
Like the MPEG2 encoding, MP3 encoding is taxing to the whole system, and in this benchmark the results are pretty clear. In Gigabyte's defense, the MSI board has beaten 925X boards in our labs, and is obviously more efficient in this test.
Doom 3 Timedemo Demo1
Far Cry Demo
UT2004 AS-Convoy
The Gigabyte 8VT880P Combo performed well in our gaming tests, but lags behind the MSI 915P by a noticeable margin in all of our gaming tests.
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