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Review: Double trouble: Sapphire Radeon HD 5770 in CrossFireX

by HEXUS Staff on 14 October 2009, 06:00 4.1

Tags: Win 7 - Radeon HD 5770 1GB XF, AMD (NYSE:AMD), Sapphire, ATi Technologies (NYSE:AMD)

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Far Cry 2

Far Cry 2 - 1,680x1,050 4xAA 16xAF
Sapphire HD 5770 XFATI Radeon HD 5850 1GBXFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBXFX GTX 260 896MBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1GBSapphire HD 4890 OC 1GBSapphire HD 5770 1GBXFX GTX 260 SLIBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MB ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB
98.7180.4358.4352.4961.776553.7590.9584.7193.55


Far Cry 2 - 1,920x1,200 4xAA 16xAF
Sapphire HD 5770 XFATI Radeon HD 5850 1GBXFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBXFX GTX 260 896MBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1GBSapphire HD 4890 OC 1GBSapphire HD 5770 1GBXFX GTX 260 SLIBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MB ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB
86.6769.452.1747.0355.6458.7247.4283.4378.2381.1


Far Cry 2 - 2,560x1,600 4xAA 16xAF
Sapphire HD 5770 XFATI Radeon HD 5850 1GBXFX GeForce GTX 275 896MBXFX GTX 260 896MBBFG GeForce GTX 285 1GBSapphire HD 4890 OC 1GBSapphire HD 5770 1GBXFX GTX 260 SLIBFG GeForce GTX 295 1,792MB ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB
56.7348.5638.133.933639.2331.7961.0560.6757.42


Dual-GPU scaling in Far Cry 2 is excellent, hitting over 80 per cent at 1,920x1,200, and it's better than the HD 5870 at the two lower resolutions.

2,560x1,600 is just lush.