NBB Game Maker II Phenom II X6

From the chassis design, the NBB’s Phenom II X6 1055T is pretty much the opposite of the discreet Dell: a large, eye-catching orange-black tower designed specifically for NBB by Cooltek. Inside the tower, a 2.8-GHz six-core processor from AMD is the heart of the calculator under a voluminous Scythe cooler.


NBB Game Maker II Phenom II X6


The Phenom II X6 is supported by an XFX-manufactured graphics card with AMD's Radeon HD 5870. With the 3DMark Vantage, the game maker moves with 15 652 points in the midfield, while the gamebenchmark Devil May Cry 4 is the calculator in the front. The combination of AMD-CPU & GPU comes here at very good 223 fps.


Worse is the processor performance: Here the computer with 16 639 points with the xCPU part of Cinebench the final light in the test, likewise with the PCMark Vantage. But here, too, the PC still performs well in absolute terms.


Points the 959 euro expensive game maker with the hardware equipment: With the two Terabyte large Western Digital WD20EARS, it has the largest hard drive in the field. An optical drive is a Blu-ray Combo drive from Samsung.


The mainboard is an Asus M4A87TD / USB3, the four memory banks of the main board are occupied by a total of eight GB of RAM. The input peripherals include a Cordless Desktop from Microsoft. Software add-ons like Acer and Dell are missing.


Testimonial


NBB Game Maker II Phenom II X6


959 euros, www.notebooksbilliger.de


Overall rating: good 79%


Price / Performance: good


The housing offers a few nice extras such as individually via buttons in the case cover switchable fans or an external SATA connector with power supply.


However, the PC acknowledged the insertion of an external Samsung S1 mini-hard disk in the front USB sockets reproducibly with a spontaneous restart. Whether the problem also occurs with other Spielmacher PCs, was unfortunately no longer to be determined until the editorial deadline, we stay tuned.