MSI X58 Pro Motherboard

 
 
Cinebench 10 is a benchmarking tool based on the powerful 3D software Cinema 4D. The suite uses complex renders to gauge the performance of the entire PC system in both single-core and multi-core modes. Testing was performed a total of 5 times with the highest and lowest results being omitted and an average created from the remaining 3 results.
 


 

 
3DMark is a popular synthetic gaming benchmark used by many gamers and overclockers to gauge the performance of their PC’s. All 3DMark runs were performed a total of 5 times with the highest and lowest results being removed and an average calculated from the remaining 3 results. Also included are the CrossfireX results to give an indication of how 8x PCIe lanes perform.
 


 

Results Analysis

A fairly average turnout was to be had in the synthetic 3D Benchmarks area of this review. The MSI motherboard neither disgraced or excelled in any of the tests, finishing in the middle of the pack the majority of the time.

Let’s see how it gets on in our run of real world gaming…