Benchmarks: System and Gaming



Overall performance is right in line with our expectations of a mid-range build, and Defcon 2's hardware is primed for full-HD 1080p gaming.
1080p Gaming Performance (Average FPS) | 
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game | Image Preset | Vibox Defcon 2  | 
      |||||
(MSI GeForce GTX 960)  | 
      (MSI GeForce GTX 960)  | 
      (Nvidia GeForce GTX 760)  | 
      (AMD Radeon R7)  | 
      (Nvidia GeForce GTX 660)  | 
      (EVGA GeForce GTX 970)  | 
      ||
| BioShock Infinite | Medium Quality | 135.2  | 
      140.1  | 
      72.9  | 
      26.8  | 
      98.8  | 
      209.5  | 
      
| High Quality | 115.1  | 
      120.4  | 
      61.5  | 
      22.5  | 
      89.5  | 
      183.6  | 
      |
| Max Quality | 72.0  | 
      74.7  | 
      36.3  | 
      12.7  | 
      54.4  | 
      114.6  | 
      |
| Total War: Rome II | Medium Quality | 161.8  | 
      174.1  | 
      85.1  | 
      34.3  | 
      124.2  | 
      254.9  | 
      
| Very High Quality | 86.7  | 
      90.9  | 
      40.0  | 
      17.4  | 
      56.1  | 
      135.8  | 
      |
| Extreme Quality | 46.2  | 
      46.2  | 
      20.3  | 
      13.3  | 
      25.3  | 
      71.9  | 
      |
Testing a couple of games reveals that image-quality settings can be cranked up to maximum, and at a popular 1,920x1,080 resolution, the GeForce GTX 960 will maintain smooth, playable framerates.
