FarCry	Source: Ubisoft

Real-time editing, bump mapping, static lights, network system, integrated physics system, shaders, shadows, and a dynamic music system are just some of the state of-the-art features that the CryENGINE offers. The game was set to Ultra quality and the Ubisoft's Regulator and Training demos were run.

FarCry:
UQ Regulator 1024x768:	FPS	Ranking
Gigabyte GV-RX18L256V-B	93.65
ATi Radeon X850 XT PE	95.87
MSI RX850XT-TD256E	95.09
MSI RX800XT-VTD256E	94.81
ATi Radeon X800 XL	93.49
PowerColor X700 Pro	66.45
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D512E	95.8
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D256E (Single)	92.12
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D256E (SLI Mode)	95.62
Asus EN7800GT 2DHTV/256M/OSP/A (Single)	97.69
Asus EN7800GT 2DHTV/256M/OSP/A (SLI Mode)	96.3
MSI NX6800GT-T2D256E	94.88
MSI NX6800-TD128E (Single)	78.75
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI)	83.19
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (Single)	77.55
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (SLI Mode)	84.23
MSI RX1800XT-VT2D512E	91.04
UQ Training 1024x768:	FPS	Ranking
Gigabyte GV-RX18L256V-B	100.73
ATi Radeon X850 XT PE	106.55
MSI RX850XT-TD256E	104.36
MSI RX800XT-VTD256E	101.01
ATi Radeon X800 XL	99.02
PowerColor X700 Pro	72.34
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D512E	102.81
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D256E (Single)	102.66
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D256E (SLI Mode)	100
Asus EN7800GT 2DHTV/256M/OSP/A (Single)	102.91
Asus EN7800GT 2DHTV/256M/OSP/A (SLI Mode)	100.77
MSI NX6800GT-T2D256E	99.8
MSI NX6800-TD128E (Single)	85.37
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI)	97.44
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (Single)	84.5
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (SLI Mode)	96.37
MSI RX1800XT-VT2D512E	97.41
UQ Regulator 1600x1200:	FPS	Ranking
Gigabyte GV-RX18L256V-B	72.05
ATi Radeon X850 XT PE	75.63
MSI RX850XT-TD256E	72.66
MSI RX800XT-VTD256E	70.41
ATi Radeon X800 XL	65.25
PowerColor X700 Pro	34.43
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D512E	91.09
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D256E (Single)	85.9
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D256E (SLI Mode)	94.27
Asus EN7800GT 2DHTV/256M/OSP/A (Single)	78.84
Asus EN7800GT 2DHTV/256M/OSP/A (SLI Mode)	93.96
MSI NX6800GT-T2D256E	69.08
MSI NX6800-TD128E (Single)	45.81
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI)	57.35
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (Single)	42.89
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (SLI Mode)	52.54
MSI RX1800XT-VT2D512E	81.98
UQ Training 1600x1200:	FPS	Ranking
Gigabyte GV-RX18L256V-B	73.72
ATi Radeon X850 XT PE	77.14
MSI RX850XT-TD256E	74.2
MSI RX800XT-VTD256E	72.09
ATi Radeon X800 XL	67.52
PowerColor X700 Pro	36.75
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D512E	97.43
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D256E (Single)	89.01
MSI NX7800GTX-VT2D256E (SLI Mode)	99.55
Asus EN7800GT 2DHTV/256M/OSP/A (Single)	80.94
Asus EN7800GT 2DHTV/256M/OSP/A (SLI Mode)	98.52
MSI NX6800GT-T2D256E	70.83
MSI NX6800-TD128E (Single)	50.56
MSI NX6800-TD128E (6800 SLI)	74.55
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (Single)	47.64
MSI NX6600GT-TD128E (SLI Mode)	71.43
MSI RX1800XT-VT2D512E	84.61

Again at lower resolutions, all videocards perform pretty well in the Farcry benchmark. To really separate the enthusiast-class videocards from the mainstream solutions we need to bump up the resolution to 1600x1200; doing so puts the 512MB-ladden MSI RX1800XT-VT2D512E into the forefront.