The
Comanche 4 benchmark demo is a unique benchmark as it represents a real-world
gaming experience. It contains the single player "Eagle's Talon" mission from
the game as well as a detailed cinematic. This DirectX 8.1 benchmark demo will
measure your system's performance in the standard frames per second format. The
benchmark was run with audio disabled.
Comanche 4 1024x768 |
|
Video
Card |
FPS |
Ranking |
1. |
Radeon
8500 |
34.39 |
|
2. |
MSI GF4
Ti4600 |
42.75 |
|
3. |
Gainward GF4
Ti4600 |
42.74 |
|
4. |
Gainward GF4
Ti4600 oc'ed |
42.84 |
|
Officially the GeForce 4 is one generation above the Radeon
8500 and here we can see the Radeon lag behind. Let's turn up the resolution and
see what happens.
Comanche 4 1280x1024 |
|
Video
Card |
FPS |
Ranking |
1. |
Radeon
8500 |
31.49 |
|
2. |
MSI GF4
Ti4600 |
41.93 |
|
3. |
Gainward GF4
Ti4600 |
41.93 |
|
4. |
Gainward GF4
Ti4600 oc'ed |
42.37 |
|
Comanche 4 1600x1200 |
|
Video
Card |
FPS |
Ranking |
1. |
Radeon
8500 |
19.53 |
|
2. |
MSI GF4
Ti4600 |
39.83 |
|
3. |
Gainward GF4
Ti4600 |
39.83 |
|
4. |
Gainward GF4
Ti4600 oc'ed |
40.87 |
|
Here the
Radeon 8500 starts to max out at 1600x1200 way behind the rest. As for the
GeForce 4 Ti's, they're all about the same, overclocking doesn't generate much
of a performance boost.