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SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2 REVIEW

"Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 X2 also featuring the MSI GeForce 8800 GTX. Software used for testing was Quake Wars and Unreal Tournament 3."

SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2


SYSTEM INFORMATION
VIDEO CARD SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2
MSI GEFORCE 8800 GTX
PROCESSOR AMD ATHLON64 X2 4800
MOTHERBOARD ECS NFORCE4 A939
ATI DRIVER CATALYST v8.10 WHQL
NVIDIA DRIVER FORCEWARE v177.83 WHQL
MEMORY 2 x 1GB OCUK PC3200 DDR
OPERATING SYSTEM WINDOWS XP

QUAKE WARS

NORMAL QUALITY

SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2160
MSI GEFORCE 8800 GTX155

HIGH QUALITY

SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2155
MSI GEFORCE 8800 GTX154

EXTREME QUALITY

SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2124
MSI GEFORCE 8800 GTX114

SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2 MSI GEFORCE 8800 GTX

COMMENT - "Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 X2 put in a solid performance beating the MSI GeForce 8800 GTX by 4% with Quake Wars."

UNREAL TOURNAMENT 3

NORMAL QUALITY

SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2166
MSI GEFORCE 8800 GTX164

HIGH QUALITY

SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2152
MSI GEFORCE 8800 GTX142

EXTREME QUALITY

SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2124
MSI GEFORCE 8800 GTX102

SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2 MSI GEFORCE 8800 GTX

COMMENT - "Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 X2 put in a good performance beating the MSI GeForce 8800 GTX by 8% with Unreal Tournament 3."

FINAL RESULT

COMMENT - "Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 X2 put in some fantastic performances against the MSI GeForce 8800 GTX especially with 3dmark 2006, Fear and the Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 X2 beat the MSI GeForce 8800 X2 by 13% overall for a very good result. A single Radeon 3870 GPU makes for a powerful video card but when you add another to make the 3870 X2 the result is amazing performance. Another good point to make is the Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 X2 is priced very well against the MSI GeForce 8800 GTX and is cheaper!"
SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2 SCORES 10/10!
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SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2 REVIEW INDEX

PAGE 1 - SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 3870 X2 INTRODUCTION
PAGE 2 - 3DMARK 2006, CALL OF DUTY 4 AND FEAR
PAGE 3 - QUAKE WARS AND UNREAL TOURNAMENT 3

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