Asus P6T Deluxe X58 OC Palm Edition Motherboard

 
SiSoftware Sandra (the System ANalyser, Diagnostic and Reporting Assistant) is an information & diagnostic utility capable of benchmarking the performance of individual components inside a PC. Each of the benchmarks below were run a total of five times with the highest and lowest scores being discarded and an average being calculated from the remaining three.
 


 

 

SuperPI is the benchmark of choice for many overclockers. It’s lightweight to download and can give a quick indication on how good a system is at number crunching. Once again, testing was performed a total of 5 times, with an average being calculated from the middle three results.

PassMark is a popular benchmarking suite which test all aspect of PC hardware.The CPU test examines Mathematical operations, compression, encryption, SSE, 3DNow! instructions and more. Each CPU test was performed a total of 5 times, with an average being calculated from the middle three results.

 
 
 
 
 
 
Results Conclusions
 

As you can see, the superior architecture of the P6T deluxe and the i7 920 take an early lead in our benchmarking suite. Clearly the i7 920, despite the 534 mhz deficit, has a massive advantage over the QX9770. Let’s see how this transpires over the next few benchmarks…