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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 Consumption 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: NVIDIA GTX 560 Ti 1GB (Ref) NVIDIA GTX 570 (Ref) NVIDIA GTX 470 (Ref) NVIDIA GTX 460 1GB (Ref) ATI HD 6970 2GB (Ref) ATI HD 6950 2GB (Ref) ATI HD 6950 1GB (Ref) ATI HD 6870 1GB (Ref) Drivers: NVIDIA 266.58 WHQL NVIDIA 260.56 (GTX 560 Ti) ATI 11.1a Hotfix Note: Even though AMD claims the “AMD Optimized Tessellation” feature in the 11.1a drivers has not yet been implemented, we have changed the setting to “Off” in order to ensure additional, untested optimizations are not enabled. Applications Used: 3DMark 11 Aliens Versus Predator Battlefield: Bad Company 2 DiRT 2 F1 2010 Just Cause 2 Lost Planet Metro 2033 Unigine: Heaven *Notes: FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR BENCHMARKING PROCESS PLEASE SEE THIS ARTICLE - 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 3 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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