MSI X58 Pro Motherboard
HDTach is a free hard disk benchmarking program from SimpliSoftware. This benchmark is not only capable of producing results on hard disk access times but also CPU usage required during disk access. The “Long bench” was run a total of 5 times with the highest and lowest results being omitted and an average calculated from the remaining 3 results.
SiSoftware Sandra (the System ANalyser, Diagnostic and Reporting Assistant) is an information & diagnostic utility capable of benchmarking the performance of individual components inside a PC. Each of the benchmarks below were run a total of five times with the highest and lowest scores being discarded and an average being calculated from the remaining three.
Results Analysis
While the MSI X58 Pro certainly didn’t disgrace itself, beating it’s Platinum brother in most tests, it didn’t perform as well as the other boards on test which is a shame as the board has performed very well thus far.
Let’s see how the perform with our multimedia benchmark suite…
