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GeForce GTX 280 Video Card Review
Author: Gabriel Torres
Type: Reviews Last Updated: June 16, 2008
Page: 10 of 11
Real-time pricing for EVGA 012-P3-1178-TR.
EVGA 012-P3-1178-TR GeForce GTX 275 PhysX Edition 448 192-bit PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Video Card - Retail CO-OP 1280MB GDDR3 012-P3-1178-TR
Newegg: $339.99 TigerDirect: $349.99
CompUSA: $349.99 ZipZoomFly: $353.99

Quake 4

We upgraded Quake 4 to version 1.4.2 and ran its multiplayer demo id_perftest with SMP option enabled (which allows Quake 4 to recognize and use more than one CPU), under the same three 16:10 widescreen resolutions: 1680x1050, 1920x1200 and 2560x1600, first with image quality settings configured at “low” and then with image quality settings configured at “ultra”. You can check the results below, given in frames per second.

GeForce GTX 280

Quake 4 - 1680x1050 - LowScoreDifference
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2285.306.14%
GeForce GTX 280268.80 
Radeon HD 3870227.7518.02%
GeForce 9800 GTX225.5219.19%
GeForce 9800 GX2220.4821.92%

GeForce GTX 280

Quake 4 - 1920x1200 - LowScoreDifference
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2266.2312.85%
GeForce GTX 280235.92 
Radeon HD 3870188.4025.22%
GeForce 9800 GX2174.0635.54%
GeForce 9800 GTX158.8748.50%

GeForce GTX 280

Quake 4 - 2560x1600 - LowScoreDifference
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2197.8217.18%
GeForce GTX 280168.81 
Radeon HD 3870116.0145.51%
GeForce 9800 GTX114.3447.64%
GeForce 9800 GX2100.0768.69%

GeForce GTX 280

Quake 4 - 1680x1050 - UltraScoreDifference
GeForce GTX 280246.39 
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2237.983.53%
GeForce 9800 GX2218.8012.61%
GeForce 9800 GTX194.6526.58%
Radeon HD 3870167.2647.31%

GeForce GTX 280

Quake 4 - 1920x1200 – UltraScoreDifference
GeForce GTX 280224.44 
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2218.622.66%
GeForce 9800 GX2158.3541.74%
GeForce 9800 GTX158.1841.89%
Radeon HD 3870144.8055.00%

GeForce GTX 280

Quake 4 - 2560x1600 – UltraScoreDifference
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2177.365.30%
GeForce GTX 280168.43 
GeForce 9800 GTX102.0465.06%
GeForce 9800 GX294.6877.89%
Radeon HD 387094.4078.42%

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