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System Name | BabaJinn's U.F.O |
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Processor | Intel Core i7 975 Extreme @ 3.8 ghz (for now) |
Motherboard | Asus Rampage Xtreme II X58 |
Cooling | ZALMAN 9900 CPU COOLER Led |
Memory | 12GB Crucial Ballistix Tracers (Blue Led) 1600 DDR3 |
Video Card(s) | MSI NVIDIA GTX 480 1.5 GB DDR5 384-BIT |
Storage | 2 x WD Velociraptor 10k rpm 300GB sata + 2x 500GB WD Caviar Sata + 320 GB Seagate Barracuda Sata |
Display(s) | DELL U2711 27inch Goodness @ 2560 x 1440 |
Case | Mountain-Mods U2-UFO Custom Case (Made in USA) |
Audio Device(s) | Supreme FX X-Fi MB (Creative) |
Power Supply | ZALMAN 1000W PSU MODULAR |
Software | Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit (Retail Version) |
Vital System Info
E6600 @ 3375 MHz (9x375)
4 GB DDR2-750 4-4-4-12
Raptor 150 GB
Vista Ultimate 64-bit
Drivers Used
nVidia Forceware 158.24 (current official driver)
AMD Catalyst 7.6 (current official driver)
Driver Settings
nV 3D settings: top bottom
AMD 3D settings: top middle bottom
8800 GTX OC 768 MB clocks at defaults: 594/1404/900 (slightly higher than the reference 8800 GTX's 575/1350/900)
HD 2900 XT 1024 MB clocks: 825/1050
For all benchs, i ran tests at least twice, usually 3 times actually, & if there was more than a slight difference in scores, then 4 or more.
Results posted are averaged from the multiple runs.
Benchmarks!
3Dmark01 default
8800 GTX - 46773
2900 XT - 44147.67
3DMark05 default
8800 GTX - 17841.67
2900 XT - 19681
3DMark05 @ 2560x1600 4xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 8163
2900 XT - 7186
3DMark05 @ 2560x1600 0xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 10985
2900 XT - 10392
3DMark05 @ 1600x1200 4xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 11834
2900 XT - 11471
3DMark06 default
8800 GTX - 10636.5
2900 XT - 11501.5
3DMark06 @ 2560x1600 4xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 4579.5
2900 XT - 4392.5
3DMark06 @ 2560x1600 0xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 6645
2900 XT - 6079
3DMark06 @ 1600x1200 4xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 7219
2900 XT - 6641.5
Company of Heroes built in bench @ 2560x1600 maxed
8800 GTX
min - 20.8 fps
ave - 48.23 fps
max - 121.07 fps
2900 XT
min - 18.17 fps
ave - 44.27 fps
max - 85.93 fps
Company of Heroes built in bench @ 2560x1600 maxed no AA
8800 GTX
min - 21.47
ave - 53.13
max - 129.97
2900 XT
min - 19.67 fps
ave - 53.6 fps
max - 107.1 fps
Company of Heroes built in bench @ 1600x1200 maxed
8800 GTX
min - 47.17 fps
ave - 88.03 fps
max - 217.23 fps
2900 XT
min - 47.3 fps
ave - 103.17 fps
max - 209.67 fps
F.E.A.R. built in bench @ 2560x1600 everything maxed except soft shadows (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX
min - 20 fps
ave - 36.33 fps
max - 86.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 12.33 fps
ave - 36.33 fps
max - 72.67 fps
F.E.A.R. built in bench @ 2560x1600 everything maxed incl. soft shadows (0xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX
min - 22.5 fps
ave - 40 fps
max - 74.5 fps
2900 XT
min - 25 fps
ave - 39 fps
max - 67 fps
F.E.A.R. built in bench @ 1600x1200 everything maxed except soft shadows (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX
min - 40.25 fps
ave - 71.75 fps
max - 137.25 fps
2900 XT
min - 23.25 fps
ave - 66.5 fps
max - 133 fps
CS: Source built in bench @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (4xMSAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 162.68 fps average
2900 XT - 102.03 fps average
CS: Source built in bench @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (0xMSAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 240.26 fps average
2900 XT - 178.21 fps average
CS: Source built in bench @ 1600x1200 everything maxed (4xMSAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 224.17 fps average
2900 XT -158.92 fps average
Painkiller built in timedemo 1 @ 2560x1600 maxed (4x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 5.37 fps
ave - 216.49 fps
max - 500.27 fps
2900 XT
min - 26.36 fps
ave - 147.54 fps
max - 501.55 fps
Painkiller built in timedemo 1 @ 2560x1600 maxed (0x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 22.38 fps
ave - 246.75 fps
max - 512 fps
2900 XT
min - 31.94 fps
ave - 246.23 fps
max - 502.84 fps
Painkiller built in timedemo 1 @ 1600x1200 maxed (4x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 10.7 fps
ave - 253.1 fps
max - 502.2 fps
2900 XT
min - 37.04 fps
ave - 237.73 fps
max - 512 fps
Painkiller built in timedemo 2 @ 2560x1600 maxed (4x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 1.8 fps
ave - 167.74 fps
max - 502.2 fps
2900 XT
min - 11.44 fps
ave - 162.26 fps
max - 512 fps
Painkiller built in timedemo 2 @ 2560x1600 maxed (0x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 8.67 fps
ave - 216.90 fps
max - 768 fps
2900 XT
min - 12.54 fps
ave - 211.81 fps
max - 853.33 fps
Painkiller built in timedemo 2 @ 1600x1200 maxed (4x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 8.67 fps
ave - 215.12 fps
max - 768 fps
2900 XT
min - 12.24 fps
ave - 216.92 fps
max - 1024 fps
Prey HOC bench 1 @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ boost enabled (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 48.95 fps average
2900 XT - 45.3 fps average
Prey HOC bench 1 @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ boost enabled (0xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 76.5 fps average
2900 XT - 76.27 fps average
Prey HOC bench 1 @ 1600x1200 maxed w/ boost enabled (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 81.07 fps average
2900 XT - 79.4 fps average
Prey HOC bench 2 @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ boost enabled (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 42.85 fps average
2900 XT - 42.15 fps average
Prey HOC bench 2 @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ boost enabled (0xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 66.03 fps average
2900 XT - 62.73 fps average
Prey HOC bench 2 @ 1600x1200 maxed w/ boost enabled (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 70.37 fps average
2900 XT - 70.05 fps average
Doom 3 built in timedemo @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (4xAA)
8800 GTX - 54.75 fps average
2900 XT - 66.45 fps average
Doom 3 built in timedemo @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (0xAA)
8800 GTX - 112.4 fps average
2900 XT - 104.4 fps average
Doom 3 built in timedemo @ 1600x1200 everything maxed (4xAA)
8800 GTX - 102 fps average
2900 XT - 124.5 fps average
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. "buildings_timedemo" flyby (Fraps) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed
8800 GTX
min - 32.67 fps
ave - 63.506 fps
max - 217.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 21.33 fps
ave - 47.04 fps
max - 193.33 fps
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. "buildings_timedemo" flyby (Fraps) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed no AA
8800 GTX
min - 32.67 fps
ave - 63.69 fps
max - 219.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 21.33 fps
ave - 46.62 fps
max - 196 fps
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. "buildings_timedemo" flyby (Fraps) @ 1600x1200 everything maxed
8800 GTX
min - 53.33 fps
ave - 89.65 fps
max - 233.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 38.33
ave - 78.05
max - 316.67
Quake 4 HOC bench @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ Ultra settings (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 107.33 fps average
2900 XT - 97 fps average
Quake 4 HOC bench @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ Ultra settings (0xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 113 fps average
2900 XT - 103.33 fps average
Quake 4 HOC bench @ 1600x1200 maxed w/ Ultra settings (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 108.67 fps average
2900 XT - 107.5 fps average
UT2k4 Umark ONS-AlenjaForest-SE @ 1600x1200 maxed (8xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX
min - 18.69 fps
ave - 74.71 fps
max - 176.29 fps
2900 XT
min - 16.82 fps
ave - 74.01 fps
max - 166.54 fps
Oblivion (Fraps indoor run) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (4xAA + HDR)
8800 GTX
min - 33 fps
ave - 50.54 fps
max - 86 fps
2900 XT
min - 30.33 fps
ave - 43.2 fps
max - 77.67 fps
Oblivion (Fraps indoor run) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (4xAA - no HDR/Bloom)
8800 GTX
min - 36 fps
ave - 54.78 fps
max - 105.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 33.33 fps
ave - 48.71 fps
max - 87 fps
Oblivion (Fraps indoor run) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (0xAA + HDR)
8800 GTX
min - 35.33 fps
ave - 61.76 fps
max - 112.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 33.33 fps
ave - 53.21 fps
max - 99.33 fps
Oblivion (Fraps indoor run) @ 1600x1200 everything maxed (4xAA + HDR)
8800 GTX
min - 33.67
ave - 68.18
max - 134.67
2900 XT
min - 34
ave - 60.41
max - 125
Infernal (Fraps outdoor run) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed
8800 GTX
min - 26.67
ave - 36.81
max - 50.33
2900 XT
min - 15.67 fps
ave - 20.15 fps
max - 27 fps
Infernal (Fraps outdoor run) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed no AA
8800 GTX
min - 81.33 fps
ave - 111.07 fps
max - 150 fps
2900 XT
min - 44 fps
ave - 53.98 fps
max - 68.5 fps
Infernal (Fraps outdoor run) @ 1600x1200 everything maxed
8800 GTX
min - 59 fps
ave - 86.09 fps
max - 128.33 fps
2900 XT
min - 30 fps
ave - 37.01 fps
max - 43.5 fps
Call of Juarez DX10 demo doesn't run w/o BSODs on the 8800, & it artifacts on the 2900 @ 825/1050, so i have to lower the core speed to around 780.
Oddly enough, no other games have any problems with the HD 2900 XT @ 825/1050.
thanks to Anandtech people from their forums
http://forums.anandtech.com/message...2065772&STARTPAGE=1&FTVAR_FORUMVIEWTMP=Linear
E6600 @ 3375 MHz (9x375)
4 GB DDR2-750 4-4-4-12
Raptor 150 GB
Vista Ultimate 64-bit
Drivers Used
nVidia Forceware 158.24 (current official driver)
AMD Catalyst 7.6 (current official driver)
Driver Settings
nV 3D settings: top bottom
AMD 3D settings: top middle bottom
8800 GTX OC 768 MB clocks at defaults: 594/1404/900 (slightly higher than the reference 8800 GTX's 575/1350/900)
HD 2900 XT 1024 MB clocks: 825/1050
For all benchs, i ran tests at least twice, usually 3 times actually, & if there was more than a slight difference in scores, then 4 or more.
Results posted are averaged from the multiple runs.
Benchmarks!
3Dmark01 default
8800 GTX - 46773
2900 XT - 44147.67
3DMark05 default
8800 GTX - 17841.67
2900 XT - 19681
3DMark05 @ 2560x1600 4xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 8163
2900 XT - 7186
3DMark05 @ 2560x1600 0xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 10985
2900 XT - 10392
3DMark05 @ 1600x1200 4xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 11834
2900 XT - 11471
3DMark06 default
8800 GTX - 10636.5
2900 XT - 11501.5
3DMark06 @ 2560x1600 4xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 4579.5
2900 XT - 4392.5
3DMark06 @ 2560x1600 0xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 6645
2900 XT - 6079
3DMark06 @ 1600x1200 4xAA/16xAF
8800 GTX - 7219
2900 XT - 6641.5
Company of Heroes built in bench @ 2560x1600 maxed
8800 GTX
min - 20.8 fps
ave - 48.23 fps
max - 121.07 fps
2900 XT
min - 18.17 fps
ave - 44.27 fps
max - 85.93 fps
Company of Heroes built in bench @ 2560x1600 maxed no AA
8800 GTX
min - 21.47
ave - 53.13
max - 129.97
2900 XT
min - 19.67 fps
ave - 53.6 fps
max - 107.1 fps
Company of Heroes built in bench @ 1600x1200 maxed
8800 GTX
min - 47.17 fps
ave - 88.03 fps
max - 217.23 fps
2900 XT
min - 47.3 fps
ave - 103.17 fps
max - 209.67 fps
F.E.A.R. built in bench @ 2560x1600 everything maxed except soft shadows (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX
min - 20 fps
ave - 36.33 fps
max - 86.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 12.33 fps
ave - 36.33 fps
max - 72.67 fps
F.E.A.R. built in bench @ 2560x1600 everything maxed incl. soft shadows (0xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX
min - 22.5 fps
ave - 40 fps
max - 74.5 fps
2900 XT
min - 25 fps
ave - 39 fps
max - 67 fps
F.E.A.R. built in bench @ 1600x1200 everything maxed except soft shadows (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX
min - 40.25 fps
ave - 71.75 fps
max - 137.25 fps
2900 XT
min - 23.25 fps
ave - 66.5 fps
max - 133 fps
CS: Source built in bench @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (4xMSAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 162.68 fps average
2900 XT - 102.03 fps average
CS: Source built in bench @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (0xMSAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 240.26 fps average
2900 XT - 178.21 fps average
CS: Source built in bench @ 1600x1200 everything maxed (4xMSAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 224.17 fps average
2900 XT -158.92 fps average
Painkiller built in timedemo 1 @ 2560x1600 maxed (4x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 5.37 fps
ave - 216.49 fps
max - 500.27 fps
2900 XT
min - 26.36 fps
ave - 147.54 fps
max - 501.55 fps
Painkiller built in timedemo 1 @ 2560x1600 maxed (0x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 22.38 fps
ave - 246.75 fps
max - 512 fps
2900 XT
min - 31.94 fps
ave - 246.23 fps
max - 502.84 fps
Painkiller built in timedemo 1 @ 1600x1200 maxed (4x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 10.7 fps
ave - 253.1 fps
max - 502.2 fps
2900 XT
min - 37.04 fps
ave - 237.73 fps
max - 512 fps
Painkiller built in timedemo 2 @ 2560x1600 maxed (4x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 1.8 fps
ave - 167.74 fps
max - 502.2 fps
2900 XT
min - 11.44 fps
ave - 162.26 fps
max - 512 fps
Painkiller built in timedemo 2 @ 2560x1600 maxed (0x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 8.67 fps
ave - 216.90 fps
max - 768 fps
2900 XT
min - 12.54 fps
ave - 211.81 fps
max - 853.33 fps
Painkiller built in timedemo 2 @ 1600x1200 maxed (4x MSAA)
8800 GTX
min - 8.67 fps
ave - 215.12 fps
max - 768 fps
2900 XT
min - 12.24 fps
ave - 216.92 fps
max - 1024 fps
Prey HOC bench 1 @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ boost enabled (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 48.95 fps average
2900 XT - 45.3 fps average
Prey HOC bench 1 @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ boost enabled (0xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 76.5 fps average
2900 XT - 76.27 fps average
Prey HOC bench 1 @ 1600x1200 maxed w/ boost enabled (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 81.07 fps average
2900 XT - 79.4 fps average
Prey HOC bench 2 @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ boost enabled (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 42.85 fps average
2900 XT - 42.15 fps average
Prey HOC bench 2 @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ boost enabled (0xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 66.03 fps average
2900 XT - 62.73 fps average
Prey HOC bench 2 @ 1600x1200 maxed w/ boost enabled (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 70.37 fps average
2900 XT - 70.05 fps average
Doom 3 built in timedemo @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (4xAA)
8800 GTX - 54.75 fps average
2900 XT - 66.45 fps average
Doom 3 built in timedemo @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (0xAA)
8800 GTX - 112.4 fps average
2900 XT - 104.4 fps average
Doom 3 built in timedemo @ 1600x1200 everything maxed (4xAA)
8800 GTX - 102 fps average
2900 XT - 124.5 fps average
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. "buildings_timedemo" flyby (Fraps) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed
8800 GTX
min - 32.67 fps
ave - 63.506 fps
max - 217.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 21.33 fps
ave - 47.04 fps
max - 193.33 fps
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. "buildings_timedemo" flyby (Fraps) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed no AA
8800 GTX
min - 32.67 fps
ave - 63.69 fps
max - 219.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 21.33 fps
ave - 46.62 fps
max - 196 fps
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. "buildings_timedemo" flyby (Fraps) @ 1600x1200 everything maxed
8800 GTX
min - 53.33 fps
ave - 89.65 fps
max - 233.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 38.33
ave - 78.05
max - 316.67
Quake 4 HOC bench @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ Ultra settings (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 107.33 fps average
2900 XT - 97 fps average
Quake 4 HOC bench @ 2560x1600 maxed w/ Ultra settings (0xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 113 fps average
2900 XT - 103.33 fps average
Quake 4 HOC bench @ 1600x1200 maxed w/ Ultra settings (4xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX - 108.67 fps average
2900 XT - 107.5 fps average
UT2k4 Umark ONS-AlenjaForest-SE @ 1600x1200 maxed (8xAA/16xAF)
8800 GTX
min - 18.69 fps
ave - 74.71 fps
max - 176.29 fps
2900 XT
min - 16.82 fps
ave - 74.01 fps
max - 166.54 fps
Oblivion (Fraps indoor run) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (4xAA + HDR)
8800 GTX
min - 33 fps
ave - 50.54 fps
max - 86 fps
2900 XT
min - 30.33 fps
ave - 43.2 fps
max - 77.67 fps
Oblivion (Fraps indoor run) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (4xAA - no HDR/Bloom)
8800 GTX
min - 36 fps
ave - 54.78 fps
max - 105.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 33.33 fps
ave - 48.71 fps
max - 87 fps
Oblivion (Fraps indoor run) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed (0xAA + HDR)
8800 GTX
min - 35.33 fps
ave - 61.76 fps
max - 112.67 fps
2900 XT
min - 33.33 fps
ave - 53.21 fps
max - 99.33 fps
Oblivion (Fraps indoor run) @ 1600x1200 everything maxed (4xAA + HDR)
8800 GTX
min - 33.67
ave - 68.18
max - 134.67
2900 XT
min - 34
ave - 60.41
max - 125
Infernal (Fraps outdoor run) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed
8800 GTX
min - 26.67
ave - 36.81
max - 50.33
2900 XT
min - 15.67 fps
ave - 20.15 fps
max - 27 fps
Infernal (Fraps outdoor run) @ 2560x1600 everything maxed no AA
8800 GTX
min - 81.33 fps
ave - 111.07 fps
max - 150 fps
2900 XT
min - 44 fps
ave - 53.98 fps
max - 68.5 fps
Infernal (Fraps outdoor run) @ 1600x1200 everything maxed
8800 GTX
min - 59 fps
ave - 86.09 fps
max - 128.33 fps
2900 XT
min - 30 fps
ave - 37.01 fps
max - 43.5 fps
Call of Juarez DX10 demo doesn't run w/o BSODs on the 8800, & it artifacts on the 2900 @ 825/1050, so i have to lower the core speed to around 780.
Oddly enough, no other games have any problems with the HD 2900 XT @ 825/1050.
thanks to Anandtech people from their forums
http://forums.anandtech.com/message...2065772&STARTPAGE=1&FTVAR_FORUMVIEWTMP=Linear