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PCGH - Test/Benchmark: Review Geforce 180.42: Far Cry 2 runs 30% faster
PCGH - Test/Benchmark: Review Geforce 180.42: Far Cry 2 runs 30% faster
Geforce 180.42 Beta Far Cry 2 hasn't been released yet, but nevertheless Nvidia released a Beta driver that is supposed to deliver performance boost for the Geforce cards. So the "green ones do the same as AMD and release a optimized Far Cry 2 driver . Results The 180.42 increases the ...
PCGH - Test/Benchmark: Far Cry 2: GPU and CPU benchmarks
pcgameshardware.com — The benchmark tool will be included in the retail version of Far Cry 2, too. It actually... is - by far - the best integrated benchmark tool we have seen so far: In a clearly laid out menu you can configure all graphics settings. Users of Vista can also ... (more) PCGH - Test/Benchmark: Far Cry 2: GPU and CPU benchmarks
PCGH - News: Far Cry 2 & DX10.1: Official developer statement at PCGH
PCGH - News: Far Cry 2 & DX10.1: Official developer statement at PCGH
pcgameshardware.com — In the last couple of days there has been a little confusion about the DirectX version supported... by Far cry 2. Now a statement of Vincent Greco, Worldwide Production Technical Coordinator at Ubisoft, was released: Vincent Greco : "The Ubisoft team ... (more) PCGH - News: Far Cry 2 & DX10.1: Official developer ...
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  • JustJosh JustJosh
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    Wow, 30% is a pretty big margin in terms of driver performance, but this is with Anti-Aliasing, so real-world performance may differ. Stil lthat is a very nice percentage for just changing drivers.
    Posted 10/22/2008 respond (flag)
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