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Review: AMD ATI Radeon HD 5850 single-card and multi-GPU evaluation

by Tarinder Sandhu on 30 September 2009, 15:16 4.3

Tags: Radeon HD 5850, AMD (NYSE:AMD)

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H.A.W.X

H.A.W.X - 1,680x1,050 4xAA 0xAF
ATI Radeon HD 5850 1GBXFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1GBSapphire HD 4890 OC 1GBSapphire HD 4870 X2 2GBBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MB ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB
736267.574.511310682.5


H.A.W.X - 1,920x1,200 4xAA 0xAF
ATI Radeon HD 5850 1GBXFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1GBSapphire HD 4890 OC 1GBSapphire HD 4870 X2 2GBBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MB ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB
65.554.55565100.58674.5


H.A.W.X - 2,560x1,600 4xAA 0xAF
ATI Radeon HD 5850 1GBXFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1GBSapphire HD 4890 OC 1GBSapphire HD 4870 X2 2GBBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MB ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB
47.535.53645.571.559.556


H.A.W.X runs well enough at 2,560x1,600, but it's surprising to see the architecturally-inferior Radeon HD 4890 OC matching the HD 5850's performance.