PC World Shows VIA Reference P4
Chipset Beating Dell Intel i850-based system
Posted By
Kathy Smith
Date: October 08, 2001
The VIA system meets or exceeds the performance of the Dell system in all tests. Thanks, MJS.
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System |
Processor |
Memory |
OS |
PC WorldBench 2000 |
Additional tests (Lower score is better.) MusicMatch1 |
Additional tests (Lower score is better.) Photoshop 5.51 |
Additional tests (Lower score is better.) AutoCAD 20001 |
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Dell Dimension 4300 |
P4-1700 |
256MB PC-133 SDRAM |
Windows 2000 |
208 |
64 |
107 |
614 |
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Dell Dimension 8100 |
P4-1700 |
256MB PC800 RDRAM |
Windows 2000 |
219 |
63 |
102 |
541 |
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Via reference PC |
P4-1700 |
256MB PC2100 DDR SDRAM |
Windows 2000 |
230 |
62 |
102 |
438 |
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