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PALIT Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic Dual Video Card
 
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Max Slowik
Kurtis
PALIT
Dec. 8, 2008
DirectX 10 Titles


Company of Heroes @ 1440x900
(Show All Graphs)
No AA 2xAA
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
105
84
76
73
0
FPS (higher is better)
120.75
 
 
No AA 2xAA
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
100
79
69
67
0
FPS (higher is better)
120.75
 
 

Company of Heroes @ 1680x1050
(Show All Graphs)
No AA 2xAA
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
92
76
64
64
0
FPS (higher is better)
105.8
 
 
No AA 2xAA
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
90
68
57
57
0
FPS (higher is better)
105.8
 
 


Crysis @ 1440x900
(Show All Graphs)
Medium High
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
53
53
52
52
0
FPS (higher is better)
60.95
 
 
Medium High
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
43
41
37
33
0
FPS (higher is better)
60.95
 
 

Crysis @ 1680x1050
(Show All Graphs)
Medium High
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
52
51
51
51
0
FPS (higher is better)
59.8
 
 
Medium High
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
39
38
30
30
0
FPS (higher is better)
59.8
 
 


Unreal Tournament 3 @ 1440x900
(Show All Graphs)
No AA 4xAA
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
108
104
98
95
0
FPS (higher is better)
124.2
 
 
No AA 4xAA
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
107
97
95
76
0
FPS (higher is better)
124.2
 
 

Unreal Tournament 3 @ 1680x1050
(Show All Graphs)
No AA 4xAA
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
98
95
95
93
0
FPS (higher is better)
112.7
 
 
No AA 4xAA
PNY GeForce 9800 GTX 512MB XLR8
EVGA GeForce GTX 260 896MB FTW
Palit Radeon HD 4870 512MB Sonic
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 512MB Toxic
96
95
81
54
0
FPS (higher is better)
112.7
 
 

Performance Notes

There's no doubt that any HD 4870 is going to do very well here. Thanks to driver improvements, they've all seen speed bumps, but the performance differences aren't really better than a reference HD 4870.

 
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