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Gigabyte GA-965P-DQ6 Review - PAGE 5
William Henning - Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

"Power Management" as we would expect lets you set the resume and suspend functionality.

"PnP/PCI Configuration" allows some control over IRQ assignments and PCI configuration.

The "PC Health Status" menu lets you see temperatures and fan speeds and enable/disable temperature and fan failure warnings. Unfortunately we see a less than helpful "OK" for voltages instead of actual readings.

The "MB Intelligent Tweaker" is where all the action is. Here we can set the clock ratio (assuming that the processor allows us to change it; with our engineering sample Conroe E6700 we were able to select multipliers between 6 and 10. FSB speed, memory divider and timings, and voltage control for processor, chipset and memory are all here.

There are enough settings available to tweak to make overclockers go to town...


Article Index

1.Introduction
2.The P965 Chipset
3.The Board
4.The BIOS
5.More BIOS screens
6.Hardware and Test Setup
7.PC Magazine Business/Multimedia Winstone
8.RightMark Results
9.Sandra & HDTach & WinRAR Results
10.MPEG2, XviD & LAME Encoding
11.Call of Duty & Doom 3
12.Comanche 4 & Halo
13.Jedi Knight 2 and UT4K
14.Overclocking and Conclusion

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