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XFX GeForce 7600 GT 256MB PCI-E XXX Edition
 
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Kurtis Kronk
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XFX
May. 23, 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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Page 1: Introduction
Page 2: The Card & Bundle
Page 3: Test Setup
Page 4: Benchmarks: Half-Life 2
Page 5: Benchmarks: Splinter Cell Chaos Theory
Page 6: Benchmarks: Quake 4
Page 7: Benchmarks: X3 Reunion Demo
Page 8: Benchmarks: Chronicles of Riddick
Page 9: Benchmarks: F.E.A.R.
Page 10: Benchmarks: Need for Speed Most Wanted
Page 11: Benchmarks: Black & White 2
Page 12: Benchmarks: 3DMark '06
Page 13: Performance Summary
Page 14: Conclusion


3 User Comments
1 - Posted by CTM420 on May 23, 2006 - 8:42 am

The XFX 7600 GT XXX Edition is what I just put in a new PC and every game I try runs great with this card. Splinter Cell Chaos Theory, Need for Speed Most Wanted, Call of Duty 2, Grand Theft Auto San Andreas all run excellently with it.

Mine didn't come with Ghost Recon but it's still a great value.

2 - Posted by Kurtis on May 23, 2006 - 2:23 pm

yeah, they just started bundling GRAW

3 - Posted by dparakatis on October 16, 2006 - 5:25 am

HI THERE, I JUST PURCHASED THE BEAUTIFULL GPU AND WORKS PRETY WELL.I OVERCLOCKED HER WITH THE BUNDLE SOFTWARE AT 634 Mhz (CLOCK) AND 815 Mhz (MEMORY) AND IT WORKS PREETY WELL (5 HOURS PLAYING ROME-TOTAL WAR), BUT DOESN'T GO ANY MORE. IF YOU HAVE ANY BETTER RESULTS PLEASE DROP ME A MAIL WITH HOW YOU DID IT. WITH THIS TUNNING I MANAGED TO ADD AN AVERAGE OF 1,5 FPS IN EACH GRAPHIC TEST OF 3DMARK06. ANY FURTHER INFO WOULD BE VALUABLE FOR ME. THATS ALL

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