We’ve been using this nifty gaming rig from Asus, the Sabertooth 55i which is powered by the new Intel Core i7 and an ATI Radeon HD 5800 series.
The CPU is the new Intel Core i7-860 with 4 cores and 2 threads each core for a total of 8 threads in all. This chip runs on the Socket 1156LGA and 8MB L2 Cache. Base clock speed is 2.8GHz that goes up to 3.46 GHz with Turbo Boost Technology.
Graphics Engine: ATI Radeon HD 5870
Bus Standard: PCI Express 2.0
Video Memory: 1GB DDR5
Engine Clock: 850 MHz
Memory Clock: 4.8 GHz (1.2 GHz DDR5)
Memory Interface: 256-bit
CRT Max Resolution: 2048 x 1536
DVI Max Resolution: 2560 x 1600
Here’s our PassMark benchmark results:
CPU Compression: 18155.2KB/s
CPU Encryption: 109.5MB/s
Find Prime Number: 1284.2 operations per second
CPU Integer Math: 503.9 million operations per second
CPU Floating Point: 2144.4 million operations per second
Graphics 3D Simple: 4096.8 fps (32-bit)
Graphics 3D Medium: 607.8 fps (32-bit)
Graphics 3D Complex: 70.3 fps (32-bit)
CPU Mark: 4815.8
2D Graphics Mark: 449.6
3D Graphics Mark: 1528.1
Memory Mark: 751.9
Disk Mark: 578.6
Passmark Rating: 1797.7
Currently, the Asus Sabertooth 55i is by order basis only, the EAH5870 is the top model for the ATI 5 series available in the market at Php20,990. (in Philippines)
