Gainward GTX285
2. Testbed
Review Pages
1. About the Gainward GTX285 Graphics card, package
2. Testbed
3. Benchmark settings
4. Benchmarks - FutureMark Hall Of Fame
5. Benchmarks - Crysis (DirectX10)
6. Benchmarks - Crysis Warhead (DirectX9, DirectX10)
7. Performance comparison - Crysis Warhead
8. Benchmarks - Company Of Heroes v1.71 (DirectX 10)
9. Benchmarks - Far Cry 2 (DirectX 9/10)
10. Benchmarks - Half Life 2 Episode 2 (DirectX 9), Left4Dead
11. Overclocking, conclusions
2. Testbed
3. Benchmark settings
4. Benchmarks - FutureMark Hall Of Fame
5. Benchmarks - Crysis (DirectX10)
6. Benchmarks - Crysis Warhead (DirectX9, DirectX10)
7. Performance comparison - Crysis Warhead
8. Benchmarks - Company Of Heroes v1.71 (DirectX 10)
9. Benchmarks - Far Cry 2 (DirectX 9/10)
10. Benchmarks - Half Life 2 Episode 2 (DirectX 9), Left4Dead
11. Overclocking, conclusions
- Test Setup
- Motherboard: Asus Stiker II Extreme Bios 0901 (Nvidia 790i Ultra SLI)
- Processor: Intel Q9300
- Case: Open Air testbed
- Power Supply: OCZ GameXStream GXS600 SLI-Ready
- Memory: 2x1GB Supertalent DDR3-1600 (1333MHz@ 7-7-7-20-1T)
- HDD: WD 200JB 7200RPM
- Monitor: LG L246WH-BH 24"
- Windows VISTA SP1 32bit with all the latest updates installed
- DirectX November 2008
- Nvidia v182.06 Hotfix with High Quality settings
All the tests were conducted under the same testbed and of course the same version of the drivers. Many games and applications were used in the performance evaluation procedure. FRAPS was also used to measure the FPS when needed.
DirectX 9
- 3DMark 05 v1.3.0
- 3DMark 06 v1.1.0
- Half Life 2: Episode 2
- Crysis v1.2.0 Retail
- Crysis WarHead v1.00 Retail
- Far Cry 2 v1.00 retail
DirectX10
- 3DMark Vantage v1.0.1
- Company Of Heroes v1.7.1
- Crysis v1.2.1 Retail
- Crysis WarHead v1.00 retail
- Far Cry 2 v1.00 retail
- Left4Dead v1.00 retail