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Intel's Prescott-2M: Pentium 4 660 and Pentium 4 Extreme Edition 3 73GHz
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ThoughtsFirstly, I will run 64-bit benchmarks using Windows XP 64-bit as soon as it's released. Some early testing with RC2 shows weirdness. While that weirdness may well persist in the final...
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System Setup and NotesHardware and Software Test Platforms | Pentium 4 System | Athlon FX System | Processor(s) | Pentium 4 570J Pentium 4 660 Pentium 4 3.46GHz XE Pentium 4 3.76GHz XE | Athlon FX-55 | Mainboard | ASUS P5AD2-E | DFI LanPartyUT SLI-D | Memory | 2 x 512MB Crucial Ballistix DDR2-667 4.0-4-4-12 @ 710MHz for Extreme Editions 3.0-3-3-10 @ 533MHz for all others | 2 x 512MB Corsair Xpert XL DDR-400 2.0-2-2-5 @ 400MHz | BIOS Version | 1002.005 - 22nd October 2004 | 9th February 2005 | Disk Drive | 74GB Western Digital Raptor | Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra - PEG16X 71.20 ForceWare | Operating System | Windows XP Professional, SP2 | Mainboard Software | Intel INF Update Utility 6.3.0.1007 | NVIDIA nForce4 Platform Driver 6.39 | Benchmark Software HEXUS.in-house Cryptography Benchmark Pifast Benchmark ScienceMark 2.0 (7th February 2005) Realstorm 2004 Cinebench 2003 HEXUS.in-house MP3 Encoding Benchmark using LAME 3.96 PicColor 32-bit v4.0 Kribibench v1.1.9 Notes The Pentium 4 570J was used to emulate a 560 by dropping the multiplier to 18X. The Athlon FX-55 was used to emulate Athlon FX-53/Athlon 64 4000+ by dropping the multiplier to 12X.
CPU-Z Information 3.46GHz Extreme Edition - CPU Information 3.46GHz Extreme Edition - Memory Information 3.46GHz Extreme Edition - Mainboard Information 3.73GHz Extreme Edition - CPU Information 3.73GHz Extreme Edition - Memory Information 3.73GHz Extreme Edition - Mainboard Information 3.73GHz Extreme Edition - Cache Information Pentium 4 570J - CPU Information Pentium 4 570J - Memory Information Pentium 4 660 - CPU Information Pentium 4 660 - Memory Information Athlon FX-55 - CPU Information Athlon FX-55 - Memory Information Athlon FX-55 - Mainboard Information
BIOS Support for Prescott-2M The ASUS P5AD2-E has had support for the new core since October 2004. However, some mainboards will need to have their BIOS images flashed to support the new core, so look out for that. Here's the ASUS BIOS showing the first boot of the 660.
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