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Testing Continued...
Company of Heroes DirectX 10 Patch

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1680 x 1050 |
1920 x 1200 |
| Sapphire 3870 Toxic |
| Min |
20.9 |
| Max |
61.5 |
| Avg |
36.9 |
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| Min |
15.7 |
| Max |
53.3 |
| Avg |
30.4 |
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| XFX 8800GTS Alpha Dog Edition |
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| XFX 9800GTX |
| Min |
8.7 |
| Max |
60.0 |
| Avg |
38.4 |
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| VisionTek HD4870 |
| Min |
32.0 |
| Max |
62.2 |
| Avg |
53.8 |
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| Min |
23.6 |
| Max |
62.0 |
| Avg |
49.9 |
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| Sapphire HD4870 Toxic |
| Min |
28.6 |
| Max |
62.1 |
| Avg |
53.9 |
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| Min |
26.5 |
| Max |
62.3 |
| Avg |
51.2 |
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| Sapphire HD4870 Toxic Overclocked |
| Min |
34.7 |
| Max |
62.5 |
| Avg |
54.5 |
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| Min |
29.5 |
| Max |
62.4 |
| Avg |
55.7 |
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Supreme Commander

Settings are as
follows; 1920 x 1200 and 1680x1050, High Settings 2x AntiAliasing.
Benchmark was ran by creating a shortcut on the desktop and adding /perf
and the end of the .exe. In Vista, you will need to run this
as an administrator or it will crash.
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1680 x 1050 |
1920 x 1200 |
| Sapphire 3870 |
SupComMark |
17554 |
17273 |
| FPS Avg |
52.874 |
39.707 |
| XFX 8800GTS Alpha Dog Edition |
SupComMark |
17395 |
17150 |
| FPS Avg |
52.048 |
44.563 |
| XFX 9800GTX |
SupComMark |
17405 |
17179 |
| FPS Avg |
53.053 |
45.841 |
| VisionTek HD4870 |
SupComMark |
17839 |
17650 |
| FPS Avg |
62.884 |
49.420 |
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Sapphire HD4870 Toxic |
SupComMark |
17850 |
17699 |
| FPS Avg |
62.893 |
56.976 |
| Sapphire HD4870 Toxic
Overclocked |
SupComMark |
17866 |
17710 |
| FPS Avg |
63.056 |
57.504 |
Devil May Cry 4 Demo

Devil May Cry 4 is coming to the PC soon.
Currently there is a demo that you can download and play. The
demo includes a performance test. The test runs through 4
scenes and spits out FPS for each scene.
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Resolution |
Scene 1 |
Scene 2 |
Scene 3 |
Scene 4 |
| Sapphire 3870 Toxic |
1680 x 1050 |
65.51 |
49.23 |
70.85 |
48.69 |
| 1920 x 1200 |
50.26 |
40.65 |
59.68 |
39.84 |
| XFX 8800GTS Alpha Dog Edition |
1680 x 1050 |
89.91 |
67.52 |
97.95 |
61.56 |
| 1920 x 1200 |
71.21 |
51.76 |
79.14 |
51.48 |
| XFX 9800GTX |
1680 x 1050 |
92.66 |
69.45 |
110.42 |
64.11 |
| 1920 x 1200 |
75.32 |
54.13 |
91.61 |
53.94 |
| VisionTek HD4870 |
1680 x 1050 |
125.49 |
93.67 |
147.44 |
90.56 |
| 1920 x 1200 |
110.35 |
84.86 |
126.79 |
78.35 |
| Sapphire HD4870 Toxic |
1680 x 1050 |
129.12 |
100.19 |
150.25 |
93.77 |
| 1920 x 1200 |
114.09 |
91.82 |
133.98 |
84.16 |
| Sapphire HD4870 Toxic
Overclocked |
1680 x 1050 |
133.90 |
103.38 |
172.18 |
96.84 |
| 1920 x 1200 |
119.09 |
91.96 |
135.86 |
88.24 |
Crysis

Ever since Crysis came out, it has been bringing
the best computers to their knees. Let's see how the 4870 handle one of the roughest bench marking games on the planet.
The HardwareOC Crysis benchmark program was used and the settings
were on high and FSAA was at 2x.
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1680 x 1050 |
1920 x 1200 |
| Sapphire 3870 Toxic |
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| XFX 8800GTS Alpha Dog Edition |
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| XFX 9800GTX |
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| VisionTek HD4870 |
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| Sapphire HD4870 Toxic |
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| Sapphire HD4870 Toxic Overclocked |
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Crysis is still one of the toughest benchmarks
around for videocards. The HD4870 is holding its own and is
delivering some decent frame rates on high setting.
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