Motherboard Review: DFI LanParty UT P35-T2R

DFI LanParty UT P35-T2R
Advanced BIOS setup and unique headsink for overclockers

DFI have launched its LanParty motherboard series with Intel P35 chipset. Some unique and extraordinary features pleased overclockers.


DFI LanParty UT P35-T2R have beautiful design. There's green expansion and SATA slots. It have ATX 24,4x30,5 cm form factor.

The silver aluminium heatsink is bold. The heatsink is easy to open. It also have Transpiper. Transpiper is added pipe to make better airflow.


There's 8 SATA ports. 6 of them are green ICH9R ports. The rest 2 of them are JMicron JM363. The audio port use Bernstein modul.

This DFI have 3 graphic ports. The first slot is x16. The second port only x14 that can used on CrossFire mode as slave. The last port only x1 port.


DFI LanParty UT P35-T2R is for gamers and overclockers. There's great heatsink and great BIOS Setup.


Specification
DFI LanParty UT P35-T2R
Processor Type: Intel Pentium 4/ Pentium D/Core 2 Duo/Core 2 Extreme/Core 2 Quad (Socket LGA7750)
Chipset: Intel P35_ICH9R
Memory: 4 DDR2-667/800 dual channels 8 GB max
Graphics Card: 3x PCI Express x16
Expansion Slot: 1xpCIe x1, 3x PCI
Storage: 8x SATA, 1x PATA, 1xFDD
RAID: SATA RAID 0,1, 0+1 and 5 (ICH9R) / SATA RAID 0,1 (JMicron)
Sound Chip: Realtek ALC885 (8 channels)
LAN Chip: Marvell 88E80S2 (dual gigabit)
I/O: 1x PS/2 Keyboard
1x PS/2 Mouse
1x FireWwire
6x USB 2.0
2x LAN

TEST RESULT
Sysmark 2007 Preview
Rating: 147
SiSoft Sandra 2007 SPI1
Dhrystone ALU: 27132 MIPS
Video Encoding: 10 minutes 56 seconds
Audio Encoding: 2 minutes 5 seconds
PCMark 2005 (1280x1024): 6665 PCMarks
3dMark 2006 (1280x1024): 4368 3DMarks (ASUS EN8600GT)
Doom 3 (1024x768 high quality): 131 fps (ASUS EN8600GT)
Maximum FSB: 450 MHz

Testing Platform:
Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 Processor, Kingston DDR2 KHX9600 2GB Memory, Asus GeForce 7800 GT VGA Card, Seagate Baracuda 7200RPM 160 GB Harddisk.

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