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Follow-up on the previous part - this time with DX8 and DX9 hardware. If you are instered in this era of GPUs, you are in the right place. Radeon 9700 Pro, GeForce FX 5800 Ultra and many others, everything thoroughly tested.

Far Cry (Ultra, DX9)


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Far Cry (Ultra, DX9) – 800×600 noAA, noAF [fps]


GeForce 6800 Ultra
150.1
GeForce 7800 GS
149.7
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
149.3
Radeon X850 Pro
141.1
GeForce 7800 GT
138.2
Radeon X800 XT PE
137.9
Radeon X1800 XL
128.8
GeForce 6800
124.0
Radeon X800 GT
117.4
GeForce 6700 XL
110.9
Radeon X1600 XT
110.6
Radeon 9800 XT
105.2
GeForce 6800 LE
99.7
Radeon X700 Pro
97.4
Radeon 9700 Pro
84.8
Radeon X1300 Pro
79.5
GeForce 6600
70.5
Radeon 9600 TX
67.5
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
67.2
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
65.0
GeForce 9300 GE
64.0
Radeon 9600 XT
62.4
Chrome S25
62.3
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
55.2
GeForce FX 5900 XT
52.6
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
50.5
GeForce GT 610 PCI
46.7
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
42.9
GeForce 7300 GS
42.2
Radeon 9500
35.6
Quadro FX 1100
31.4
GeForce FX 5600
20.0
GeForce FX 5200
15.0
GeForce FX 5200 (64-bit)
12.9
P650
0.0
Parhelia AGP 8×
0.0
Radeon 9200 SE
0.0
Radeon 8500
0.0
Radeon 9100
0.0
Radeon 9000
0.0
Radeon 9000 Pro
0.0
GeForce3 Ti200
0.0
GeForce3 Ti500
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4200
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4600
0.0



Far Cry (Ultra, DX9) – 800×600 2×AA, 4×AF [fps]


Radeon X800 XT PE
135.4
GeForce 7800 GT
129.1
Radeon X1800 XL
123.8
GeForce 7800 GS
120.5
Radeon X850 Pro
120.3
GeForce 6800 Ultra
116.6
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
113.2
Radeon X800 GT
88.5
GeForce 6800
78.2
GeForce 6700 XL
77.2
Radeon X1600 XT
75.2
Radeon 9800 XT
68.7
Radeon X700 Pro
67.1
GeForce 6800 LE
59.3
Radeon X1300 Pro
55.7
Radeon 9700 Pro
54.7
GeForce 9300 GE
53.0
GeForce 6600
46.4
GeForce GT 610 PCI
46.3
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
43.2
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
43.1
Radeon 9600 TX
42.1
Radeon 9600 XT
40.3
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
39.4
GeForce FX 5900 XT
35.7
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
29.4
Chrome S25
29.4
GeForce 7300 GS
26.5
Quadro FX 1100
25.4
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
24.5
Radeon 9500
22.5
GeForce FX 5600
14.9
P650
0.0
Parhelia AGP 8×
0.0
Radeon 9200 SE
0.0
Radeon 8500
0.0
Radeon 9100
0.0
Radeon 9000
0.0
Radeon 9000 Pro
0.0
GeForce3 Ti200
0.0
GeForce3 Ti500
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4200
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4600
0.0
GeForce FX 5200 (64-bit)
0.0
GeForce FX 5200
0.0



Far Cry (Ultra, DX9) – 800×600 4×AA, 8×AF [fps]


Radeon X800 XT PE
123.6
Radeon X1800 XL
113.8
GeForce 7800 GT
111.9
GeForce 7800 GS
101.3
Radeon X850 Pro
101.0
GeForce 6800 Ultra
93.5
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
93.5
Radeon X800 GT
72.5
GeForce 6800
61.5
Radeon X1600 XT
60.0
GeForce 6700 XL
56.9
Radeon X700 Pro
55.1
Radeon 9800 XT
55.0
GeForce 6800 LE
47.4
GeForce 9300 GE
45.1
Radeon X1300 Pro
45.0
Radeon 9700 Pro
43.7
GeForce 6600
35.1
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
34.1
Radeon 9600 TX
33.2
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
30.8
Radeon 9600 XT
30.6
GeForce FX 5900 XT
28.0
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
24.5
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
22.3
Quadro FX 1100
21.5
GeForce 7300 GS
17.6
Radeon 9500
16.9
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
16.7
Chrome S25
14.2
P650
0.0
Parhelia AGP 8×
0.0
Radeon 9200 SE
0.0
Radeon 8500
0.0
Radeon 9100
0.0
Radeon 9000
0.0
Radeon 9000 Pro
0.0
GeForce3 Ti200
0.0
GeForce3 Ti500
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4200
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4600
0.0
GeForce GT 610 PCI
0.0
GeForce FX 5200 (64-bit)
0.0
GeForce FX 5200
0.0
GeForce FX 5600
0.0



Far Cry (Ultra, DX9) – 1024×768 noAA, noAF [fps]


GeForce 6800 Ultra
139.6
Radeon X800 XT PE
137.8
GeForce 7800 GT
136.4
GeForce 7800 GS
133.1
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
131.0
Radeon X850 Pro
127.6
Radeon X1800 XL
125.9
GeForce 6800
99.5
Radeon X800 GT
95.6
Radeon X1600 XT
91.2
GeForce 6700 XL
87.6
Radeon 9800 XT
83.5
GeForce 6800 LE
76.5
Radeon X700 Pro
76.0
Radeon 9700 Pro
66.2
Radeon X1300 Pro
59.7
GeForce 6600
53.4
Radeon 9600 TX
50.8
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
50.7
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
49.3
Chrome S25
47.2
GeForce 9300 GE
47.1
Radeon 9600 XT
46.3
GeForce GT 610 PCI
46.2
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
40.8
GeForce FX 5900 XT
40.0
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
36.9
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
33.2
GeForce 7300 GS
31.4
Radeon 9500
28.2
Quadro FX 1100
23.2
GeForce FX 5600
14.9
GeForce FX 5200
11.1
P650
0.0
Parhelia AGP 8×
0.0
Radeon 9200 SE
0.0
Radeon 8500
0.0
Radeon 9100
0.0
Radeon 9000
0.0
Radeon 9000 Pro
0.0
GeForce3 Ti200
0.0
GeForce3 Ti500
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4200
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4600
0.0
GeForce FX 5200 (64-bit)
0.0



Far Cry (Ultra, DX9) – 1024×768 2×AA, 4×AF [fps]


Radeon X800 XT PE
114.3
Radeon X1800 XL
107.0
GeForce 7800 GT
106.9
GeForce 7800 GS
93.8
Radeon X850 Pro
93.4
GeForce 6800 Ultra
91.7
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
87.1
Radeon X800 GT
67.4
GeForce 6800
59.7
Radeon X1600 XT
58.0
GeForce 6700 XL
56.6
Radeon 9800 XT
50.6
Radeon X700 Pro
50.3
GeForce 6800 LE
44.7
GeForce GT 610 PCI
42.9
Radeon X1300 Pro
40.5
Radeon 9700 Pro
40.1
GeForce 9300 GE
38.2
GeForce 6600
34.1
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
32.8
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
31.1
Radeon 9600 TX
30.0
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
28.9
Radeon 9600 XT
28.8
GeForce FX 5900 XT
26.8
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
21.2
Chrome S25
21.2
Quadro FX 1100
18.6
GeForce 7300 GS
18.6
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
17.6
Radeon 9500
15.9
P650
0.0
Parhelia AGP 8×
0.0
Radeon 9200 SE
0.0
Radeon 8500
0.0
Radeon 9100
0.0
Radeon 9000
0.0
Radeon 9000 Pro
0.0
GeForce3 Ti200
0.0
GeForce3 Ti500
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4200
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4600
0.0
GeForce FX 5200 (64-bit)
0.0
GeForce FX 5200
0.0
GeForce FX 5600
0.0



Far Cry (Ultra, DX9) – 1024×768 4×AA, 8×AF [fps]


Radeon X800 XT PE
98.0
Radeon X1800 XL
94.8
GeForce 7800 GT
86.8
Radeon X850 Pro
76.7
GeForce 7800 GS
76.0
GeForce 6800 Ultra
70.3
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
69.8
Radeon X800 GT
54.4
Radeon X1600 XT
46.5
GeForce 6800
46.1
GeForce 6700 XL
42.1
Radeon 9800 XT
40.4
Radeon X700 Pro
40.4
GeForce 6800 LE
35.0
Radeon X1300 Pro
32.8
GeForce 9300 GE
32.2
Radeon 9700 Pro
32.1
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
25.7
GeForce 6600
25.0
Radeon 9600 TX
23.7
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
22.4
Radeon 9600 XT
21.7
GeForce FX 5900 XT
21.0
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
11.6
GeForce 7300 GS
11.5
P650
0.0
Parhelia AGP 8×
0.0
Radeon 9200 SE
0.0
Radeon 8500
0.0
Radeon 9100
0.0
Radeon 9000
0.0
Radeon 9000 Pro
0.0
GeForce3 Ti200
0.0
GeForce3 Ti500
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4200
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4600
0.0
GeForce GT 610 PCI
0.0
Radeon 9500
0.0
GeForce FX 5200 (64-bit)
0.0
GeForce FX 5200
0.0
GeForce FX 5600
0.0
Quadro FX 1100
0.0
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
0.0
Chrome S25
0.0
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
0.0



Far Cry (Ultra, DX9) – 1280×1024 noAA, noAF [fps]


Radeon X800 XT PE
118.4
GeForce 7800 GT
114.1
GeForce 6800 Ultra
108.2
Radeon X1800 XL
108.1
GeForce 7800 GS
100.1
Radeon X850 Pro
98.4
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
98.1
GeForce 6800
71.4
Radeon X800 GT
70.5
Radeon X1600 XT
67.5
GeForce 6700 XL
60.5
Radeon 9800 XT
60.1
Radeon X700 Pro
55.0
GeForce 6800 LE
54.3
Radeon 9700 Pro
47.3
GeForce GT 610 PCI
42.1
Radeon X1300 Pro
39.6
GeForce 6600
37.4
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
35.4
Radeon 9600 TX
35.1
Chrome S25
35.1
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
34.6
GeForce 9300 GE
32.1
Radeon 9600 XT
31.7
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
27.9
GeForce FX 5900 XT
27.7
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
25.5
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
23.7
GeForce 7300 GS
21.5
Radeon 9500
18.4
Quadro FX 1100
15.8
P650
0.0
Parhelia AGP 8×
0.0
Radeon 9200 SE
0.0
Radeon 8500
0.0
Radeon 9100
0.0
Radeon 9000
0.0
Radeon 9000 Pro
0.0
GeForce3 Ti200
0.0
GeForce3 Ti500
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4200
0.0
GeForce4 Ti4600
0.0