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SOYO KT333 Dragon
Ultra Review (1)
Overclocker 22 Apr 2002
Another board that everyone is waiting for is
here at last. The SOYO KT333 Dragon Ultra, the ultimate dragon board is here in
our labs. Incorporating the HPT372 IDE RAID chipset, SOYO KT333 Dragon Ultra
provides 2 channels of IDE RAID 0/0+1/1. This board also supports up to 4 USB
1.1 and 4 USB 2.0 on board. It also comes with CMI 8738 6 channel audio chip and
a gold-plated coaxial and optical SPDIF output.There is also a free
Σ BOX included. (Provide 4 * front USB1.1/2.0 port)
SOYO KT333 Dragon Ultra also supports
overclocking.
CPU Frequency Select : 100 ~ 255
1Mhz stepping
CPU Ratio Select : auto, 6x ~ 14x
CPU Voltage 1.100v ~ 1.850v at 0.025v intervals
DDR Voltage : Default, 2.6v, 2.7, 2.8v
AGP Voltage Default, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8v
Below are the specifications of the board. The
subsequent pages will be the gallery followed by benchmark results including
SuperPI, Q3, Winbench and memory benchmarks etc.
| Model |
| KT333 DRAGON Ultra |
| Description |
| AMD Socket-A Based VIA KT333 ATX
Motherboard |
| Processor |
- Support AMD Socket-A type
Processor
- Including Duron
 ,
Athlon, Athlon
XP
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| Chipset |
- VIA KT333/8233A chipsets
- Support 200/266 MHz FSB
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| System
Memory |
| Three 184-pin DDR SDRAM 2.5V DIMM
sockets support up to 3GB (DDR 200/266/333) |
| Expansion
Slots |
- Five 32-bit Bus Mastering PCI
slots (V2.2 compliant)
- One Universal AGP Pro slot
(support 1X/2X/4X mode)
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| On
Board Audio Subsystem |
- On board CMI 8738 Audio chip
to provide 6 channels audio solution
- Support SPDIF optical and
coaxial input/output
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| On
Board Ultra I/O Chip |
- Two RS-232 serial ports (16550
UART compatible)
- One parallel printer port (SPP/EPP/ECP
mode)
- One FDD port (Supports 3 mode,
1.2/1.44/2.88 MB FDD
- Provides IrDA port with
optional cable for transceiver
- Provides 8 USB ports (2 rear,
6 Pin Header (4 for USB2.0))
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| Ultra
DMA IDE Ports |
- Four independent channels for
eight IDE devices(two for raid)
- Supports up to PIO Mode 5 and
UDMA 66/100/133
- Two PCI bus mastering ATA
E-IDE ports
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| Boot-Block
Flash BIOS |
- Award PCI BIOS with ACPI
function
- Supports multiple-boot from
E-IDE/ SCSI/ CD-ROM/ FDD/ LS120/ ZIP
- 2 Mbyte Flash ROM
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LARGER IMAGE
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| Board
Dimensions |
- Four layers, 30.5 cm x 24.5
cm(12" x 9.6")
- ATX form factor
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| Enhanced
PC Health Monitoring |
- On-board voltage monitors
- CPU fan speed monitor
- CPU temperature monitoring
through flexible thermal sensor
- CPU temperature overheats
protection
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| Double
Stack Back-Panel I/O Connectors |
- PS/2 Mini-DIN mouse &
keyboard ports
- Two USB ports
- One RJ45 connector
- Two D-Sub 9-pin male serial
ports
- One D-Sub 25-pin female
printer port
- Audio I/O: LINE-Outx1 ,
LINE-Inx1, MIC JACK x1
- One game port
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| Features |
- CPU core voltage & FSB
& multiplier could be adjusted via BIOS setup
- Supports WOL (Wake On
LAN) function to simplify network management
- Support Smart Card Reader
connector
- On board 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
function
- SOYO Wizard On Hand II
Function : CPU FSB Frequency can be setup by 1MHz increment
- Embedded Hipoint
IDE RAID chip, provide ATA133 IDE-RAID
0,1,0+1
- Suspend to RAM, Suspend To
Disk
- DIMM voltage
adjustable
- AGP Pro
voltage adjustable
- Supports
High-speed USB 2.0 ports (4 ports)
- Free Σ
BOX included. (Provide 4 * front USB1.1/2.0 port)
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