Test System:

  • Asus Rampage IV Extreme
  • Intel Core i7 3960X
  • 16GB Corsair Vengeance 1866MHz
  • Antec Kuhler 920
  • Corsair HX1050W
  • Kingston HyperX 240GB SSD
  • Lian Li T60
  • Dell U3011

We would like to thank Asus, Corsair, Kingston, and Lian Li for supplying us with our test system components.

Games used:

  • Aliens Vs Predator
  • Dirt Showdown
  • F1 2012
  • Metro 2033
  • Sleeping Dogs

Hardware used:

  • Plug-in electricity usage monitor
  • Sound level meter

Software used:

  • 3DMark 11
  • HWMonitor
  • Unigine Heaven Benchmark
  • Windows 7 Professional 64-bit