MSI P35 Diamond [P35 DIAMOND]

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MSI P35 Diamond [P35 DIAMOND]

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General
Brand	MSI
Product name	P35 Diamond
Product code	P35 DIAMOND
Tested by HWI
Release date	08/05/2007
Price (min. / avg.)	-

Specifications
Form factor: ATX , CPU socket: Socket 775 , Type geheugen: DDR3 , Chipset: Intel P35
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Reviews
MSI P35 Diamond Motherboard	TweakTown
MSI P35 Diamond [Hardware]	Bit-tech.net
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General
Brand	MSI
Product name	P35 Diamond
Product code	P35 DIAMOND
Tested by	Zahied Bholai
Processor / Chipset / Memory
Form factor	ATX
Supported processor(s)	Intel Core 2 Quad/Duo
CPU socket	Socket 775
Processor bus	1333/1066 MHz FSB
Type geheugen	DDR3
Supported memory	DDR3-1333
Dual channel memory
Chipset	Intel P35
Chipset - North bridge	Intel P35
Chipset - South bridge	Intel ICH9R
nVidia SLI compatible
ATI Crossfire compatible
SLI Memory / EPP compatible
Expansion slosts
PCI Express x16 slots	2
PCI-Express x8 slots	0
PCI Express x4 slots	0
PCI Express x1 slots	2
Available PCI-Express lanes for video cards	20
AGP slots	0
PCI slots	2
DDR DIMM slots	0
DDR2 DIMM slots	0
DDR3 DIMM slots	4
Connectivity
USB 2.0 - Total	12
USB 2.0 - On board connectors	6
IEEE 1394 controller	VIA VT6308
Audio
Onboard audio - Channels	7.1 channels
Onboard audio - Codec chip	Creative X-Fi CA0110-IBG
Onboard audio - Codec type	Hardware DSP
S/PDIF input
S/PDIF output
Dolby Digital Live
DTS Connect
Network
LAN - Chip	Realtek RTL8111B
LAN - Speed	1000 Mbit/s
LAN 2 - Chip
LAN 2 - Speed	0
WLAN - Chip
WLAN - Speed	0
Storage
Parallel ATA connectors	1
Serial ATA connectors	5
External Serial ATA (eSATA) connectors	2
Extra PATA (RAID) controller	Marvel 88SE6111
Extra SATA (RAID) controller	Marvell 88SE6111
SCSI controller
RAID 0 support
RAID 1 support
RAID 5 support
Onboard flash memory (for ReadyBoost)	0
Cooling / Overclocking
FAN connectors	5
Temperature controlled fan speed
Chipset cooler	Passive
CPU power phases	4
Maximum FSB frequency	800 MHz
CPU voltage tweaking (maximum)	2.06 V
Memory voltage tweaking (maximum)	2.75 V
North bridge voltage tweaking (maximum)	1.65 V
South bridge voltage tweaking (maximum)	1.15 V
HyperTransport voltage tweaking (maximum)	0
PCI Express voltage tweaking (maximum)	0
Dynamic overclocking
Multiplier changeable
PCI clock frequency changeable
PCI Express clock frequency changeable
Heatsinks on voltage regulators
nVidia LinkBoost technology
Other
Power supply connector	24 pins
Onboard speaker
100% Solid Capacitors
BIOS type	AMI
Dual BIOS
Boot menu in BIOS
Flash software in BIOS
BIOS profiles
Problem diagnosis
Power recovery
iRDA support
Extra's	Creative X-Fi Extreme Audio PCI-Express Card, Skytel card
Audio test
Frequency response [+]	0.07 dB
Frequency response [-]	0.14 dB
Noise level	88.7 dB(A)
Dynamic range	88.7 dB(A)
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.131 %
Intermodulation Distortion (IMD) + Noise	0.256 %
Stereo crosstalk	86.2 dB
IMD+N (Swept frequency)	0.334 %
Benchmarks (Windows XP)
PCMark05 - System	7258
PCMark05 - CPU	6764
PCMark05 - Memory	5521
PCMark05 - Graphics	7004
PCMark05 - HDD	5373
Power usage - Idle	110 W
Power usage - Load	143 W
PCMark05 - System	9308
PCMark05 - CPU	9265
PCMark05 - Memory	6538
PCMark05 - Graphics	7424
PCMark05 - HDD	6179
Power usage - Idle	157 W
Power usage - Load	193 W

External news
MSI P35 Diamond tested	The Inquirer
MSI's new Intel P35 "Diamond" Skype-ready motherboard	Ars Technica
MSI Launches P35 Diamond Motherboard	TechMessenger.com
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6850 & MSI P35 Diamond mobo	The Register