Testing Methodology
The Arctic Sound P301 will be tested for two weeks for several hours. It will be used for various tasks such as listening to music, watching movies, playing games and talking through a voice software.
The music software that will be used is MediaMonkey 3.2.4 and the voice software that will be used is Skype 5.2.
Test Setup: Desktop
- CPU: AMD Athlon X2 5000+ Black Edition @ 2.6 GHz 1.15V
- Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H 780G
- RAM: Corsair XMS2 TWIN2X4096-6400C5 PC2-6400 2x2GB
- Case: Antec NSK3480 mATX
- Power supply: Antec EarthWatts 380W
- CPU cooler: Noctua NH-U12P with Noctua NF-P12 @ 5V
- Case fan: Noctua NF-P12 @ 5V
- Hard drive 1: Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD6400AAKS 640GB
- Hard drive 2: Hitachi DeskStar T7K500 HDT725025VLAT80 250GB
- DVD Drive: LG GH22NS30 DVD Writer
- OS: Windows 7 Ultimate (x64)
- Mouse pad: QPAD|UC Large
- Monitor: Dell E207WFP 20” TN
