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wolf2009

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Originally posted by: bob4432
so the game runs better w/ 1 4850 vs 2x 4850? weird....

ya ati crossfire scaling has issues at lower issues, but there is scaling if you look closely at very high settings . 2xHD4850 are better at that resolution .
 

bob4432

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got rid of that 3850 that turned out to be bunk and went w/ a 4850 - here are the #'s w/ the 8.7s and 4AA

8/1/2008 11:54:49 PM - XP
Beginning Run #1 on Map-island, Demo-benchmark_gpu
DX9 1280x1024, AA=4x, Vsync=Disabled, 32 bit test, FullScreen
Demo Loops=3, Time Of Day= 9
Global Game Quality: High
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TimeDemo Play Started , (Total Frames: 2000, Recorded Time: 111.86s)
!TimeDemo Run 0 Finished.
Play Time: 61.46s, Average FPS: 32.54
Min FPS: 23.13 at frame 137, Max FPS: 44.87 at frame 971
Average Tri/Sec: 33034194, Tri/Frame: 1015198
Recorded/Played Tris ratio: 0.90
!TimeDemo Run 1 Finished.
Play Time: 54.54s, Average FPS: 36.67
Min FPS: 23.13 at frame 137, Max FPS: 45.94 at frame 978
Average Tri/Sec: 37643776, Tri/Frame: 1026528
Recorded/Played Tris ratio: 0.89
!TimeDemo Run 2 Finished.
Play Time: 54.59s, Average FPS: 36.63
Min FPS: 23.13 at frame 137, Max FPS: 46.92 at frame 1013
Average Tri/Sec: 37653904, Tri/Frame: 1027832
Recorded/Played Tris ratio: 0.89
TimeDemo Play Ended, (3 Runs Performed)
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Completed All Tests

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8/1/2008 11:54:49 PM - XP

Run #1- DX9 1280x1024 AA=4x, 32 bit test, Quality: High ~~ Overall Average FPS: 36.65