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MSI offer up one solution to this search for performance at an affordable price in the form of the new FX5600-VTDR128 GeForceFX 5600 based videocard.
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External Mfg. Website: MSI		Aug 03 2003	C. Sun

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Benchmarks: Gun Metal 2

Gun Metal 2 Source: Yeti Studio

Gun Metal 2 is one of the first games that will be taking advantage of DirectX 9 technology. According to Gun Metal 2, 2x AA is enabled by default on all videocards and the listed framerates are average.

Gun Metal 2 Demo 1 1024x768

Video Card FPS Ranking

1.
ATi Radeon 9800 Pro
23

2.
ATi Radeon 9700 Pro
20.08

3. Albatron GeForceFX 5900PV 26.48

4. MSI G4Ti4600-TD N/A

5. Gigabyte Radeon 9600 Pro 12.89

6. Albatron GeForceFX 5600P Turbo 10.9

7. MSI FX5600-VTDR128 10.68

8. MSI FX5600-VTDR128 (366/631) 13.51

Gun Metal 2 Demo 2 1024x768

Video Card FPS Ranking

1.
ATi Radeon 9800 Pro
29.52

2.
ATi Radeon 9700 Pro
25.82

3. Albatron GeForceFX 5900PV 32.61

4. MSI G4Ti4600-TD N/A

5. Gigabyte Radeon 9600 Pro 16.73

6. Albatron GeForceFX 5600P Turbo 13.56

7. MSI FX5600-VTDR128 13.31

8. MSI FX5600-VTDR128 (366/631) 16.82

In the Gun Metal 2 benchmark we see that the MSI FX5600-VTDR128 battles it out for last place with the Albatron GeForceFX 5600P Turbo.

Gun Metal 2 Demo 1 1600x1200

Video Card FPS Ranking

1.
ATi Radeon 9800 Pro
13.85

2.
ATi Radeon 9700 Pro
12.18

3. Albatron GeForceFX 5900PV 17.68

4. MSI G4Ti4600-TD N/A

5. Gigabyte Radeon 9600 Pro 7.56

6. Albatron GeForceFX 5600P Turbo 7.73

7. MSI FX5600-VTDR128 7.45

8. MSI FX5600-VTDR128 (366/631) 9.26

Gun Metal 2 Demo 2 1600x1200

Video Card FPS Ranking

1.
ATi Radeon 9800 Pro
17.43

2.
ATi Radeon 9700 Pro
15.18

3. Albatron GeForceFX 5900PV 21.83

4. MSI G4Ti4600-TD N/A

5. Gigabyte Radeon 9600 Pro 9.14

6. Albatron GeForceFX 5600P Turbo 9.06

7. MSI FX5600-VTDR128 8.73

8. MSI FX5600-VTDR128 (366/631) 11.02

This was quite difficult to watch. ;-) The GeForceFX 5600 just does not have the power to run Gun Metal 2.

Contents of Article: MSI FX5600-VTDR128

Pg 1. MSI FX5600-VTDR128 Videocard Review
Pg 2. Overclocking and Benchmarks
Pg 3. Benchmarks: 3DMark2001SE, 3DMark03
Pg 4. Benchmarks: AquaMark 2.3
Pg 5. Benchmarks: Comanche 4
Pg 6. — Benchmarks: Gun Metal 2
Pg 7. Benchmarks: Quake III Arena
Pg 8. Benchmarks: UT2003
Pg 9. Benchmarks: 3DMark2001, QIII Arena w/AA
Pg 10. Benchmarks: 3DMark2001, QIII Arena w/AF, AA+AF
Pg 11. Not bad for a budget videocard...

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