Ubisoft Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory 1.08	Source: Ubisoft

State of the art graphics and sound technology collide to produce the most breathtaking gaming experience on any console. Advanced physics modeling enables rag doll physics, particle effects, and Seamlessly dynamic environments.

Ubisoft Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory 1.08
1024x768 SM1:	FPS	Ranking
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT	184.567808
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT CrossFire	168.592906
Asus EAX1900XTX 2DHTV/512M/A	139.885792
Asus EAX1950PRO/HTDP/256M/A	64.443943
MSI NX8800GTX-T2D768E	199.735253
Foxconn FV-N88SMCD2-ONOC	196.231297
MSI NX8800GTS-T2D320E-HD-OC	195.397807
GeForce 8600GTS SLI	179.517733
Foxconn 8600GTS-256	118.20247
MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256E-OC	117.641941
Albatron 8600GT-256	98.14763215
MSI NX8500GT-TD256E	42.89765413
MSI NX7950GX2-T2D1GE	178.469615
MSI NX7900GTX-T2D512E	144.763566
MSI NX7900GS-T2D512E-OC	118.241618
Gigabyte GV-NX76T256D-RH	70.675839
Biostar Sigma-Gate GeForce 7600GS	60.732844
Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H	45.333192
Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H (650/1022)	46.1845632
1600x1200 SM1:	FPS	Ranking
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT	116.5068
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT CrossFire	165.806731
Asus EAX1900XTX 2DHTV/512M/A	87.584383
Asus EAX1950PRO/HTDP/256M/A	106.88449
MSI NX8800GTX-T2D768E	159.620465
Foxconn FV-N88SMCD2-ONOC	123.64561
MSI NX8800GTS-T2D320E-HD-OC	125.935686
GeForce 8600GTS SLI	108.197255
Foxconn 8600GTS-256	58.229833
MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256E-OC	58.04113
Albatron 8600GT-256	44.77862179
MSI NX8500GT-TD256E	19.456132
MSI NX7950GX2-T2D1GE	118.73259
MSI NX7900GTX-T2D512E	83.9432
MSI NX7900GS-T2D512E-OC	66.05565
Gigabyte GV-NX76T256D-RH	38.890503
Biostar Sigma-Gate GeForce 7600GS	32.680666
Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H	21.802244
Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H (650/1022)	23.62588795
1024x768 SM3:	FPS	Ranking
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT	161.581869
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT CrossFire	154.52332
Asus EAX1900XTX 2DHTV/512M/A	112.278394
Asus EAX1950PRO/HTDP/256M/A	82.984486
MSI NX8800GTX-T2D768E	174.862607
Foxconn FV-N88SMCD2-ONOC	139.046478
MSI NX8800GTS-T2D320E-HD-OC	142.313627
GeForce 8600GTS SLI	145.612628
Foxconn 8600GTS-256	82.387783
MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256E-OC	83.591378
Albatron 8600GT-256	73.86451239
MSI NX8500GT-TD256E	24.87653132
MSI NX7950GX2-T2D1GE	151.834762
MSI NX7900GTX-T2D512E	112.126407
MSI NX7900GS-T2D512E-OC	89.210489
Gigabyte GV-NX76T256D-RH	53.555388
Biostar Sigma-Gate GeForce 7600GS	44.737425
Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H	29.284291
Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H (650/1022)	30.1165486
1600x1200 SM3:	FPS	Ranking
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT	100.839562
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT CrossFire	110.824087
Asus EAX1900XTX 2DHTV/512M/A	64.317715
Asus EAX1950PRO/HTDP/256M/A	45.692169
MSI NX8800GTX-T2D768E	98.310611
Foxconn FV-N88SMCD2-ONOC	73.352521
MSI NX8800GTS-T2D320E-HD-OC	75.407716
GeForce 8600GTS SLI	77.931571
Foxconn 8600GTS-256	40.748037
MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256E-OC	41.401805
Albatron 8600GT-256	35.47893217
MSI NX8500GT-TD256E	11.3256856
MSI NX7950GX2-T2D1GE	85.479555
MSI NX7900GTX-T2D512E	59.896527
MSI NX7900GS-T2D512E-OC	46.547863
Gigabyte GV-NX76T256D-RH	27.516977
Biostar Sigma-Gate GeForce 7600GS	22.531252
Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H	14.300269
Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H (650/1022)	15.98416351

At 1024x768 and with SM1 enabled, the Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H videocard provides decent framerates. Any setting higher than this, or with SM3.0, and it's simply a no go.