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Biostar N3150NH Mini-ITX Motherboard Review: Passive Progressive
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Test System and Testing Procedures
| Motherboard | BIOSTAR N3150NH |
| Power Supply |
Corsair HX850W 80 Plus Gold PSU |
| Memory | Kingston 2x2GB ValueRAM DDR3 SO-DIMM 1.5V 1333MHz @ 1600MHz CL11 |
| Storage | OCZ Agility 4 256GB SSD (OS), OCZ Vertex 4 256GB SSD (test drive), Vantec NexStar (USB 3.0 enclosure). |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel |
| Router | Cisco E3200 stock firmware with 2x 6ft Cat5E cables for network testing |
| Operating System | Windows 8.1 Pro x64 |
Latest working BIOS, updates and drivers were used at the time of the review. Each test was conducted at least three times for accuracy.
System Benchmarks
- Aida64 Engineer 5.20.400
- CineBench R15
- PCMark 8 v2.4.304
- x.264 FHD 1.0.1
Subsystem Testing
- AS SSD for SATA and USB tests
- LatencyMON
- Passmark Performance Test 8.0 – Network Speed Graph
Gaming Benchmarks
- 3DMark (Skydiver test) v1.5.915 – Default Preset
