Test Matrix Details
| Test Matrix Details | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Benchmark | Anti Aliasing (AA) | Anisotropic Filtering (AF) | Possible Problems and Settings |
| Half Life 2: Episode One | Fraps/THG-Savegame,
Max Details /Quality /HDR-Rendering |
Application-driven | Application-driven,
ATI X1000 high quality AF |
6200 TC does not support HDR, but bloom only |
| Hard Truck Apocalypse | Fraps/THG-Savegame,
Max Details /Quality |
Application-driven | Application-driven, ATI X1000 high quality AF | AF via game settings |
| Oblivion: The Elder Scrolls 4 | Fraps/THG savegame outdoor and indoor,
max details /quality /HDR rendering |
No support for AA + HDR rendering, no support for Nvidia AA + HDR rendering, ATI AA not visible, ran X800, X850 without AA for the sake of better comparison | Driver-driven, ATI X1000 high quality AF | AF not offered by the game, 6200 TC, X600, X700, X800, X850 do not support HDR rendering, but bloom only. |
| Prey | THG-Timedemo,
max details /quality |
Application-driven | Application-driven
ATI X1000 high quality AF |
|
| Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends | THG recordgame,
max details /quality |
Application-driven | Driver-driven, ATI X1000 high quality AF | AA selectable in game settings (medium), no AF support, 128 MB 3D memory without fullscreen filters and with medium shadow setting only |
| Titan Quest | Fraps/THG savegame,
max details /quality |
Application-driven | Driver-driven, ATI X1000 high quality AF | AA selectable via game settings, no AF support |
| 3DMark06 (v1.0.2) | Default Benchmark | Application-driven | Application-driven, ATI X1000 high quality AF | Nvidia HDR rendering + AA not supported, 6200 TC, X600, X700, X800, X850 don't support HDR rendering |
| Test Matrix for SLI and Crossfire | ||
|---|---|---|
| Application | Best Performance Settings Nvidia SLI | Best Performance Settings ATI Crossfire |
| Half Life 2: Episode One | Single-GPU rendering, 7300 GS TC SLI, 7600 GS SLI, 7600 GT SLI, 7800 GT SLI Split-frame rendering, Quad-SLI Alternate frame rendering 2 | Single-GPU rendering, Crossfire alternative: Install first card, then second card, then the applications |
| Hard Truck Apocalypse | Single-GPU rendering, 7300 GS TC SLI Split-frame rendering | X1900 XTX Crossfire mode: Install one card first, install the second card, then install applications. X1300 to X1600 do single GPU rendering only |
| Oblivion: The Elder Scrolls 4 | Alternate frame rendering | Crossfire mode: Install both cards at the same time, then install applications |
| Prey | Split-frame rendering, 6800 GT SLI, 6800 Ultra SLI, Single GPU rendering | Crossfire mode |
| Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends | Alternate frame rendering, 7800 GTX 512 MB SLI, 7900 GTX, Quad SLI Single GPU rendering | Single GPU rendering |
| Titan Quest | Alternate frame rendering 2, Quad SLI Split-frame rendering, 6600 GT SLI Single-GPU rendering | Crossfire-Modus: Install both cards at the same time, then install applications. Exception: 1024x768 in Crossfire mode. 1280x1024 does single-rendering only. |
| 3DMark06 (v1.0.2) | Auto select | Install both cards at the same time, then install applications. |
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