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Test System & Setup Test System & Setup Processor: Intel Core i7 920(ES) @ 4.0Ghz (Turbo Mode Enabled) Memory: Corsair 3x2GB Dominator DDR3 1600Mhz Motherboard: Gigabyte EX58-UD5 Cooling: CoolIT Boreas mTEC + Scythe Fan Controller (Off for Power Consuption tests) Disk Drive: Pioneer DVD Writer Hard Drive: Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB Power Supply: Corsair HX1000W Monitor: Samsung 305T 30” widescreen LCD OS: Windows 7 Ultimate N x64 SP1 Graphics Cards: GTX 480 GTX 470 + SLI ATI HD 5970 2GB (Stock) Sapphire HD 5870 1GB (Stock) + Crossfire Sapphire HD 5850 1GB (Stock) + Crossfire Drivers: ATI 10.3a Preview + 10.3 Crossfire Profile 1.0 NVIDIA 197.17 Beta Applications Used: Aliens Versus Predator Battlefield: Bad Company 2 DiRT 2 Dragon Age: Origins Far Cry 2 Metro 2033 Unigine: Heaven *Note that Left 4 Dead 2 was removed from the list due to an update which rendered all previous timedemos invalid *Notes: - All games tested have been patched to their latest version - The OS has had all the latest hotfixes and updates installed - All scores you see are the averages after 2 benchmark runs All game-specific methodologies are explained above the graphs for each game All IQ settings were adjusted in-game  | ||||
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