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Sparkle GTX260 Core 216 GeForce GTX 260 Videocard Review
Sparkle GTX260 Core 216 GeForce GTX 260 Videocard Review - PCSTATS
The Geforce GX 260 core on Sparkle's videocard is clocked at the default speed of 576MHz, the shaders hum away at 1242MHz, while the GDDR3 memory runs at an even 999MHz.
 81% Rating:   
Filed under: Video Cards Published:  Author: 
External Mfg. Website: Sparkle May 26 2009   J. Apong  
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AA/AF Videocard Benchmarks: FEAR AA/AF

Sierra FEAR 1.08 - AA/AF Tests

Source: Sierra

FEAR is Sierra's latest first person shooter which relies heavily on DirectX 9 features. With its "Soft Shadows" feature enabled, even the fastest videocards run at a crawl, FEAR is definitely the new benchmark for future FPS games to follow.

PCSTATS Benchmark ReportSierra FEAR SS Disabled 1600x1200 - AA/AF Tests
8x AA: FPS Ranking
Palit HD4870 X2 2GB 145
Asus EAH3870 X2 1GB TOP/G/3DHTI/1G/A 69
Asus EAH3870 X2 1GB TOP/G/3DHTI/1G/A (Crossfire) 126
MSI R3870X2-T2D1G-OC 38
Asus EAH4890 HTDI/1GD5/A 91
Asus EAH4850 HTDI/512M 52
MSI R4830 T2D512-OC (Radeon 4830) 57
Gigabyte GV-R477D5-512HB 54
Gigabyte GV-R477D5-512HB Crossfire 100
Asus EAH4770 HTDI/512MD5/A 54
Diamond HD 3650 PE 512 26.7
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT 37
Sparkle GTX260 Core 216 108
ASUS ENGTS250 DK 73
ASUS ENGTS250 DK in SLI 143
Gigabyte GV-N96TSL-1GI 59
nVidia Geforce 9600GTs in SLI 120
Asus EN9600GT Top/HTDI/512M 65
Foxconn 9600GT-512NOC 69
Palit Geforce 9600GT 512 69
Biostar V903GT52-NV1AN 63
MSI NX8800GTX-T2D768E 65
Foxconn FV-N88SMCD2-ONOC 39
MSI NX8800GTS-T2D320E-HD-OC 36
Palit 8800GT Super+ 1GB 131
MSI NX8800GT-T2D512E-OC 63
Foxconn 8600GTS-256 25
MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256E-OC 25
Biostar Sigma-Gate GeForce 7600GS 21
8xQ AA: FPS Ranking
Sparkle GTX260 Core 216 79
ASUS ENGTS250 DK 53
ASUS ENGTS250 DK in SLI 102
Gigabyte GV-N96TSL-1GI 43
nVidia Geforce 9600GTs in SLI 82
Asus EN9600GT Top/HTDI/512M 43
Foxconn 9600GT-512NOC 46
Palit Geforce 9600GT 512 46
Biostar V903GT52-NV1AN 43
MSI NX8800GTX-T2D768E 51
Foxconn FV-N88SMCD2-ONOC 29
MSI NX8800GTS-T2D320E-HD-OC 25
Palit 8800GT Super+ 1GB 41
MSI NX8800GT-T2D512E-OC 46
Foxconn 8600GTS-256 13
MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256E-OC 14
Biostar Sigma-Gate GeForce 7600GS 40.25
16x AA: FPS Ranking
Asus EAH3870 X2 1GB TOP/G/3DHTI/1G/A 41
Asus EAH3870 X2 1GB TOP/G/3DHTI/1G/A (Crossfire) 39
MSI R3870X2-T2D1G-OC 22
Gigabyte GV-R477D5-512HB Crossfire 54
Sparkle GTX260 Core 216 108
ASUS ENGTS250 DK 74
ASUS ENGTS250 DK in SLI 142
Gigabyte GV-N96TSL-1GI 59
nVidia Geforce 9600GTs in SLI 121
Asus EN9600GT Top/HTDI/512M 65
Foxconn 9600GT-512NOC 69
Palit Geforce 9600GT 512 68
Biostar V903GT52-NV1AN 62
MSI NX8800GTX-T2D768E 65
Foxconn FV-N88SMCD2-ONOC 39
MSI NX8800GTS-T2D320E-HD-OC 36
Palit 8800GT Super+ 1GB 63
MSI NX8800GT-T2D512E-OC 63
Foxconn 8600GTS-256 25
MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256E-OC 25
16xQ AA: FPS Ranking
Sparkle GTX260 Core 216 68
ASUS ENGTS250 DK 41
ASUS ENGTS250 DK in SLI 78
Gigabyte GV-N96TSL-1GI 36
nVidia Geforce 9600GTs in SLI 70
Asus EN9600GT Top/HTDI/512M 37
Foxconn 9600GT-512NOC 40
Palit Geforce 9600GT 512 40
Biostar V903GT52-NV1AN 36
MSI NX8800GTX-T2D768E 33
Palit 8800GT Super+ 1GB 34
MSI NX8800GT-T2D512E-OC 37
Foxconn 8600GTS-256 12
MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256E-OC 12
8xQ AA / 8x AF FPS Ranking
Palit HD4870 X2 2GB 144
Asus EAH3870 X2 1GB TOP/G/3DHTI/1G/A 68
Asus EAH3870 X2 1GB TOP/G/3DHTI/1G/A (Crossfire) 125
MSI R3870X2-T2D1G-OC 39
Asus EAH4890 HTDI/1GD5/A 90
Asus EAH4850 HTDI/512M 52
MSI R4830 T2D512-OC (Radeon 4830) 56
Gigabyte GV-R477D5-512HB 55
Gigabyte GV-R477D5-512HB Crossfire 103
Asus EAH4770 HTDI/512MD5/A 55
ASUS EAH4550 512M 17
Diamond HD 3650 PE 512 8
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT 59
Sparkle GTX260 Core 216 108
ASUS ENGTS250 DK 52
ASUS ENGTS250 DK in SLI 102
Gigabyte GV-N96TSL-1GI 43
nVidia Geforce 9600GTs in SLI 82
Asus EN9600GT Top/HTDI/512M 43
Foxconn 9600GT-512NOC 46
Palit Geforce 9600GT 512 46
Biostar V903GT52-NV1AN 42
MSI NX8800GTX-T2D768E 64
Foxconn FV-N88SMCD2-ONOC 29
MSI NX8800GTS-T2D320E-HD-OC 27
Palit 8800GT Super+ 1GB 40
MSI NX8800GT-T2D512E-OC 44
Foxconn 8600GTS-256 13
MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256E-OC 13
Biostar Sigma-Gate GeForce 7600GS 20
16xQ AA / 16x AF FPS Ranking
Palit HD4870 X2 2GB 75
Asus EAH3870 X2 1GB TOP/G/3DHTI/1G/A 40
Asus EAH3870 X2 1GB TOP/G/3DHTI/1G/A (Crossfire) 40
MSI R3870X2-T2D1G-OC 41
Asus EAH4850 HTDI/512M 52
MSI R4830 T2D512-OC (Radeon 4830) 54
Gigabyte GV-R477D5-512HB Crossfire 53
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT 36
Sparkle GTX260 Core 216 68
ASUS ENGTS250 DK 41
ASUS ENGTS250 DK in SLI 78
Gigabyte GV-N96TSL-1GI 36
nVidia Geforce 9600GTs in SLI 63
Asus EN9600GT Top/HTDI/512M 37
Foxconn 9600GT-512NOC 36
Palit Geforce 9600GT 512 40
Biostar V903GT52-NV1AN 36
MSI NX8800GTX-T2D768E 33
Foxconn FV-N88SMCD2-ONOC 38.5
Palit 8800GT Super+ 1GB 34
MSI NX8800GT-T2D512E-OC 36
Foxconn 8600GTS-256 10
MSI NX8600GTS-T2D256E-OC 10
Biostar Sigma-Gate GeForce 7600GS 29

The Sparkle GTX260 Core 216 videocard does well in FEAR with AA turned on. Its the fastest single-GPU solution tested.

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Contents of Article: Sparkle GTX260 Core 216
 Pg 1.  Sparkle GTX260 Core 216 GeForce GTX 260 Videocard Review
 Pg 2.  nVidia Geforce GTX260 and the GT200 GPU
 Pg 3.  Videocard Power Consumption Measurements
 Pg 4.  Overclocking a Geforce GTX260 with nVidia nTune
 Pg 5.  Videocard Benchmarks: 3DMark06
 Pg 6.  DX10 Videocard Benchmarks: 3DMark Vantage, STALKER, Crysis
 Pg 7.  DX10 Videocard Benchmarks: Call of Juarez
 Pg 8.  DX10 Videocard Benchmarks: Lost Planet
 Pg 9.  Videocard Benchmarks: FEAR
 Pg 10.  — AA/AF Videocard Benchmarks: FEAR AA/AF
 Pg 11.  AA/AF Videocard Benchmarks: FarCry 2, Crysis
 Pg 12.  Radeon or Geforce GTX260 - Who's the better GPU?

 
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