Based on the nVidia Geforce 6800 GPU, the card features 128MB of GDDR3 memory, SLI compatibility and full HDTV/S-Video/composite TV-out capabilities. 90% Rating:
Gun Metal
2 is one of the first benchmarks to take full advantage of DirectX 9 technology.
According to Gun Metal 2, 2x AA is enabled by
default on all videocards and the listed frame rates are average. Gun
Metal 2 is not currently SLI compatible.
GunMetal 2
Game 1 1024x768
FPS
Ranking
MSI RX800XT-VTD256E
58.79
ATi Radeon X800 XL
52.97
Gigabyte GV-RX80L256V
52.96
PowerColor X700 Pro
30.25
PowerColor Bravo X700
25.06
MSI NX6800GT-T2D256E
0
Albatron Trinity PC6600
26.19
Albatron Trinity PC6600U
36.09
Asus Extreme N6600TOP/TD/128M/A
39.23
MSI NX6600GT-TD128 AGP
44.08
Gigabyte GV-3D1 (Single GPU Mode 500/1120)
47.7
Gigabyte GV-3D1 (SLI Mode 500/1120)
47.5
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (Single)
46.49
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (SLI Mode)
46.08
MSI NX6800-TD128E
50.29
MSI NX6800-TD128E (454/827)
64.64
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI)
49.61
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI 436/776)
62.94
Game 2 1024x768
FPS
Ranking
MSI RX800XT-VTD256E
67.8
ATi Radeon X800 XL
63.78
Gigabyte GV-RX80L256V
64.17
PowerColor X700 Pro
39.91
PowerColor Bravo X700
32.81
MSI NX6800GT-T2D256E
0
Albatron Trinity PC6600
34.6
Albatron Trinity PC6600U
45.81
Asus Extreme N6600TOP/TD/128M/A
48.94
MSI NX6600GT-TD128 AGP
52.06
Gigabyte GV-3D1 (Single GPU Mode 500/1120)
55.83
Gigabyte GV-3D1 (SLI Mode 500/1120)
55.45
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (Single)
54.89
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (SLI Mode)
54.5
MSI NX6800-TD128E
59.03
MSI NX6800-TD128E (454/827)
67.66
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI)
58.49
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI 436/776)
66.26
Game 1 1600x1200
FPS
Ranking
MSI RX800XT-VTD256E
36.92
ATi Radeon X800 XL
33.78
Gigabyte GV-RX80L256V
33.71
PowerColor X700 Pro
17.4
PowerColor Bravo X700
14.03
MSI NX6800GT-T2D256E
0
Albatron Trinity PC6600
16.36
Albatron Trinity PC6600U
22.89
Asus Extreme N6600TOP/TD/128M/A
24.94
MSI NX6600GT-TD128 AGP
27.17
Gigabyte GV-3D1 (Single GPU Mode 500/1120)
30.68
Gigabyte GV-3D1 (SLI Mode 500/1120)
30.66
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (Single)
29.08
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (SLI Mode)
28.96
MSI NX6800-TD128E
32.34
MSI NX6800-TD128E (454/827)
54.39
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI)
31.88
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI 436/776)
51.63
Game 2 1600x1200
FPS
Ranking
MSI RX800XT-VTD256E
47.07
ATi Radeon X800 XL
43.48
Gigabyte GV-RX80L256V
43.54
PowerColor X700 Pro
22.02
PowerColor Bravo X700
17.28
MSI NX6800GT-T2D256E
0
Albatron Trinity PC6600
20.15
Albatron Trinity PC6600U
29.11
Asus Extreme N6600TOP/TD/128M/A
32.01
MSI NX6600GT-TD128 AGP
36.03
Gigabyte GV-3D1 (Single GPU Mode 500/1120)
39.81
Gigabyte GV-3D1 (SLI Mode 500/1120)
39.8
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (Single)
38.14
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (SLI Mode)
38.05
MSI NX6800-TD128E
42.1
MSI NX6800-TD128E (454/827)
61.65
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI)
41.74
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI 436/776)
60.23
GunMetal does not support SLI, but it does like
overclocking, as you can see! Both our single and SLI overclocked setups showed
extremely impressive performance boosts, blowing away the rest of the field in
most of the benchmarks.