Content Creation & General Usage Performance
For our Content Creation & General Usage performance we
continue to use SYSMark 2002. The applications benchmarked include:
· Internet Content Generation: Adobe Photoshop®
6.01, Adobe Premiere® 6.0, Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 7.1, Macromedia
Dreamweaver 4, and Macromedia Flash 5
· Office Productivity: Microsoft Word 2002, Microsoft
Excel 2002, Microsoft PowerPoint 2002, Microsoft Outlook 2002, Microsoft
Access 2002, Netscape Communicator® 6.0, Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Preferred v.5, WinZip 8.0, and McAfee VirusScan 5.13.
Content
Creation Performance - Athlon XP 2000+ (266 FSB/DDR 266)
Internet Content Creation SYSMark 2002 |
ABIT
NF7-S (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

ASUS A7N8X Deluxe (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

Epox 8RDA+ (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

Chaintech 7NJS (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

MSI K7N2-L (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

Leadtek K7NCR18D Pro (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

Gigabyte 7VAXP (KT400-DDR333)

Epox 8K5A2+ (KT333-DDR333)

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224

223

222

222

220

219

213

212

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0 |
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45 |
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90 |
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134 |
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179 |
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224 |
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269 |
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Content
Creation Performance - Athlon XP 2600+ (333
FSB/DDR 333)
Internet Content Creation SYSMark 2002 |
ABIT
NF7-S (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

ASUS A7N8X Deluxe (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

Epox 8RDA+ (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

Chaintech 7NJS (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

MSI K7N2-L (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

Leadtek K7NCR18D Pro (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

Epox 8K5A2+ (KT333-DDR333)

Gigabyte 7VAXP (KT400-DDR333)

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275

273

272

272

270

268

262

262

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0 |
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55 |
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110 |
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165 |
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220 |
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275 |
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330 |
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General
Usage Performance - Athlon XP 2000+ (266 FSB/DDR 266)
Office Productivity SYSMark 2002 |
ASUS
A7N8X Deluxe (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

Chaintech 7NJS (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

ABIT NF7-S (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

Epox 8RDA+ (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

MSI K7N2-L (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

Leadtek K7NCR18D Pro (nForce2-Dual DDR266)

Gigabyte 7VAXP (KT400-DDR333)

Epox 8K5A2+ (KT333-DDR333)

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171

171

169

168

168

167

156

154

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0 |
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34 |
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68 |
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103 |
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137 |
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171 |
|
205 |
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General
Usage Performance - Athlon XP 2600+ (333 FSB/DDR
333)
Office Productivity SYSMark 2002 |
Epox
8RDA+ (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

ASUS A7N8X Deluxe (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

ABIT NF7-S (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

MSI K7N2-L (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

Chaintech 7NJS (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

Leadtek K7NCR18D Pro (nForce2-Dual DDR333)

Gigabyte 7VAXP (KT400-DDR333)

Epox 8K5A2+ (KT333-DDR333)

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202

201

201

199

197

195

174

170

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0 |
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40 |
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81 |
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121 |
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162 |
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202 |
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242 |
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c627627 - Monday, July 21, 2003 - link
MSI contradicts your reviewhttp://www.anandtech.com/mb/showdoc.html?i=1759&am...
You say:
"12/04/02 UPDATE: MSI sends word that the K7N2-L indeed does not have a PCI bus lock at 33MHz."
To this day, that was used as ultimate proof that the original MSI nForce2 mobo does not have a PCI lock.
Today MSI Senior Moderators said:
"they are wrong,and who ever told them it did not from msi"
(!)
Source:
http://www.msi.com.tw/program/e_service/forum/thre...
Won't you please settle this for us.