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XFX GeForce 7900 GT 256MB PCI-E XXX Edition
 
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Kurtis Kronk
Brian
XFX
Jun. 8, 2006
F.E.A.R.



So far as we know there is no way to record a timedemo in FEAR, and playing a game like this with FRAPS tracking the frame rates wouldn't work well because it would be very difficult to do the same thing and get into the same firefights over and over. The results wouldn't be consistent. All hope is not lost, however, because FEAR has a built-in benchmark. You just go to Options > Performance, and then click on Test Settings.

All of the in-game Video settings were set to maximum, and then we customize the "advanced video card options." The defaults from setting to "maximum" are left except for FSAA, Texture Filtering, and Resolution, which are adjusted accordingly. The benchmark is run three times per setting and the results averaged. Patch 1.03 was used.

F.E.A.R. @ 1024 x 768
(Show All Graphs)
No AA / No AF 4xAA / 8xAF
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB (SLI)
XFX 7900 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1900 XTX 512 MB
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB
XFX 7800 GT 256 MB
ATI X1800 XT 512 MB
XFX 7600 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1800 XL 256 MB
XFX 6800 GT 256 MB
ATI X1800 GTO 256 MB
ATI X1600 XT 256 MB
92
79
78
66
58
56
50
45
37
36
27
0
FPS
120
 
 
No AA / No AF 4xAA / 8xAF
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB (SLI)
ATI X1900 XTX 512 MB
XFX 7900 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1800 XT 512 MB
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB
ATI X1800 XL 256 MB
XFX 7800 GT 256 MB
ATI X1800 GTO 256 MB
XFX 7600 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1600 XT 256 MB
XFX 6800 GT 256 MB
64
57
50
47
36
36
32
30
29
22
22
0
FPS
120
 
 

F.E.A.R. @ 1600 x 1200
(Show All Graphs)
No AA / No AF 4xAA / 8xAF
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB (SLI)
XFX 7900 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1900 XTX 512 MB
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB
XFX 7800 GT 256 MB
ATI X1800 XT 512 MB
XFX 7600 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1800 XL 256 MB
XFX 6800 GT 256 MB
ATI X1800 GTO 256 MB
ATI X1600 XT 256 MB
57
41
41
32
28
26
24
20
18
15
12
0
FPS
120
 
 
No AA / No AF 4xAA / 8xAF
ATI X1900 XTX 512 MB
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB (SLI)
XFX 7900 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1800 XT 512 MB
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB
ATI X1800 XL 256 MB
XFX 7800 GT 256 MB
XFX 7600 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1800 GTO 256 MB
XFX 6800 GT 256 MB
ATI X1600 XT 256 MB
29
29
24
22
17
16
15
13
13
10
9
0
FPS
120
 
 

F.E.A.R. @ 2048 x 1536
(Show All Graphs)
No AA / No AF 4xAA / 8xAF
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB (SLI)
XFX 7900 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1900 XTX 512 MB
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB
XFX 7800 GT 256 MB
ATI X1800 XT 512 MB
XFX 7600 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1800 XL 256 MB
ATI X1800 GTO 256 MB
XFX 6800 GT 256 MB
ATI X1600 XT 256 MB
36
27
24
21
18
16
15
12
9
9
7
0
FPS
120
 
 
No AA / No AF 4xAA / 8xAF
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB (SLI)
ATI X1900 XTX 512 MB
XFX 7900 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1800 XT 512 MB
XFX 7800 GTX 256 MB
ATI X1800 XL 256 MB
XFX 7800 GT 256 MB
XFX 7600 GT 256 MB XXX
ATI X1800 GTO 256 MB
ATI X1600 XT 256 MB
XFX 6800 GT 256 MB
28
18
15
13
11
9
9
8
7
4
4
0
FPS
120
 
 


We'd like to thank Directron.com for donating the ASUS A8N-SLI Premium Socket 939 Motherboard which we used for testing.


 
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