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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.

Half-Life 2 - Medium (DX8.1)


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Half-Life 2 (Medium, DX8.1) – 1024×768 noAA, noAF [fps]


◄ 1% low fps | average fps ►
Radeon X800 XT PE
128.2
247.0
GeForce 7800 GS
124.2
234.9
GeForce 6800 Ultra
122.7
234.1
Radeon X850 Pro
126.9
233.8
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
116.1
225.6
Radeon X1800 XL
112.9
225.6
GeForce 7800 GT
117.3
216.6
Radeon X800 GT
114.2
204.3
Radeon X1600 XT
108.5
194.3
GeForce 6800
101.6
186.0
Radeon 9800 XT
109.0
180.6
GeForce 6700 XL
94.4
173.2
Radeon X700 Pro
96.4
163.8
Radeon 9700 Pro
90.4
146.3
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
73.6
145.2
GeForce 6800 LE
79.8
144.7
Radeon X1300 Pro
75.4
127.1
GeForce FX 5900 XT
63.0
121.9
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
70.6
116.4
Radeon 9600 TX
69.8
111.7
Radeon 9600 XT
64.7
104.7
GeForce 6600
65.9
103.2
GeForce 9300 GE
65.9
99.8
Radeon 8500
53.9
92.4
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
58.1
87.7
Radeon 9100
54.1
85.9
Chrome S25
38.4
84.9
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
39.8
75.7
Radeon 9500
45.4
67.3
Radeon 9000 Pro
41.0
66.9
GeForce4 Ti4600
41.2
65.6
GeForce 7300 GS
39.3
64.4
GeForce GT 610 PCI
24.0
64.2
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
44.2
63.8
GeForce3 Ti500
38.7
63.5
Radeon 9000
36.8
60.3
Quadro FX 1100
34.1
58.7
GeForce4 Ti4200
33.9
49.7
GeForce3 Ti200
27.8
46.3
Radeon 9200 SE
25.8
42.0
Parhelia AGP 8×
18.2
41.6
GeForce FX 5600
23.3
39.7
GeForce FX 5200
14.4
26.2
P650
11.0
26.1
GeForce FX 5200 (64-bit)
11.0
20.6



Half-Life 2 (Medium, DX8.1) – 1024×768 2×AA, 4×AF [fps]


◄ 1% low fps | average fps ►
Radeon X1800 XL
111.8
206.8
Radeon X800 XT PE
113.2
195.2
GeForce 7800 GT
109.8
194.2
GeForce 7800 GS
106.1
168.6
Radeon X850 Pro
103.9
168.1
GeForce 6800 Ultra
102.7
157.1
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
102.6
155.0
Radeon X800 GT
75.7
125.2
Radeon X1600 XT
68.1
115.0
GeForce 6800
59.1
104.0
Radeon X700 Pro
62.3
99.8
Radeon 9800 XT
62.3
99.4
GeForce 6700 XL
44.0
96.3
Radeon 9700 Pro
55.6
92.5
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
52.2
83.3
GeForce 6800 LE
45.9
81.3
GeForce FX 5900 XT
51.1
80.9
Radeon X1300 Pro
46.5
75.3
GeForce 9300 GE
47.4
68.4
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
42.1
67.7
Radeon 9600 TX
39.9
64.5
GeForce GT 610 PCI
23.0
63.7
Radeon 9600 XT
40.0
58.7
GeForce 6600
32.4
53.3
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
30.2
44.7
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
25.4
38.5
Quadro FX 1100
22.9
38.0
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
22.9
34.6
Radeon 9500
22.7
33.6
Radeon 8500
21.4
33.3
GeForce3 Ti500
22.3
33.2
Chrome S25
15.6
32.1
Radeon 9100
19.6
31.3
GeForce 7300 GS
18.5
30.1
GeForce4 Ti4600
18.6
30.0
Radeon 9000 Pro
19.1
28.3
GeForce FX 5600
15.8
25.5
Radeon 9000
17.5
25.4
GeForce3 Ti200
16.2
24.4
GeForce4 Ti4200
15.6
21.1
Radeon 9200 SE
11.1
17.7
GeForce FX 5200
10.1
17.1
GeForce FX 5200 (64-bit)
7.1
12.1
P650
0.0
Parhelia AGP 8×
0.0



Half-Life 2 (Medium, DX8.1) – 1024×768 4×AA, 8×AF [fps]


◄ 1% low fps | average fps ►
Radeon X1800 XL
100.0
181.8
Radeon X800 XT PE
100.0
159.2
GeForce 7800 GT
97.2
144.3
Radeon X850 Pro
83.5
134.4
GeForce 7800 GS
82.2
123.3
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
77.9
114.4
GeForce 6800 Ultra
74.4
112.1
Radeon X800 GT
60.5
99.5
Radeon X1600 XT
55.5
92.4
Radeon X700 Pro
49.0
77.7
Radeon 9800 XT
48.7
75.5
Radeon 9700 Pro
40.1
69.3
GeForce 6800
33.7
65.9
GeForce FX 5900 XT
35.1
63.3
GeForce 6800 LE
30.6
62.2
Radeon X1300 Pro
39.2
60.5
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
36.8
58.6
GeForce 9300 GE
37.1
53.6
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
31.4
52.3
Radeon 9600 TX
28.2
46.8
GeForce 6700 XL
19.6
46.5
Radeon 9600 XT
28.3
42.9
GeForce 6600
21.3
34.1
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
18.7
29.0
Parhelia AGP 8×
12.3
28.5
Quadro FX 1100
17.4
28.3
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
17.5
26.7
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
14.3
23.0
GeForce4 Ti4600
14.4
22.9
Radeon 9500
14.2
22.4
GeForce3 Ti500
15.1
21.5
GeForce FX 5600
12.1
18.9
GeForce 7300 GS
12.1
18.4
GeForce3 Ti200
11.7
16.2
GeForce4 Ti4200
11.0
15.5
Chrome S25
6.6
14.1
GeForce FX 5200
8.0
12.8
Radeon 9100
7.9
11.1
Radeon 9200 SE
3.9
5.2
P650
0.0
Radeon 8500
0.0
Radeon 9000
0.0
Radeon 9000 Pro
0.0
GeForce GT 610 PCI
0.0
GeForce FX 5200 (64-bit)
0.0



Half-Life 2 (Medium, DX8.1) – 1280×1024 noAA, noAF [fps]


◄ 1% low fps | average fps ►
Radeon X800 XT PE
120.0
222.8
Radeon X1800 XL
111.3
214.8
GeForce 7800 GT
114.6
211.4
GeForce 6800 Ultra
120.4
200.0
GeForce 7800 GS
108.8
197.6
Radeon X850 Pro
115.2
195.5
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
112.3
182.5
Radeon X800 GT
88.4
145.7
Radeon X1600 XT
86.1
144.0
GeForce 6800
76.8
134.6
Radeon 9800 XT
79.1
127.0
GeForce 6700 XL
72.8
126.9
Radeon X700 Pro
67.5
113.3
GeForce 6800 LE
54.5
100.8
Radeon 9700 Pro
63.1
98.9
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
55.5
95.2
Radeon X1300 Pro
50.7
84.2
GeForce FX 5900 XT
44.0
79.1
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
53.6
78.5
Radeon 9600 TX
46.4
75.0
GeForce 6600
48.3
72.5
Radeon 9600 XT
44.8
71.1
GeForce 9300 GE
42.5
68.9
GeForce GT 610 PCI
22.5
64.1
Radeon 8500
33.1
60.5
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
41.9
59.8
Chrome S25
27.2
59.1
Radeon 9100
33.8
58.3
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
30.3
51.0
GeForce4 Ti4600
28.2
45.3
GeForce3 Ti500
27.3
44.7
GeForce 7300 GS
28.2
44.3
Radeon 9000 Pro
28.1
43.6
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
31.1
42.4
Radeon 9000
25.8
39.6
Radeon 9500
26.9
39.2
Quadro FX 1100
22.0
38.0
GeForce3 Ti200
20.3
33.1
GeForce4 Ti4200
23.5
32.1
Parhelia AGP 8×
12.2
29.1
Radeon 9200 SE
17.6
27.6
GeForce FX 5600
14.9
25.7
GeForce FX 5200
9.2
16.8
GeForce FX 5200 (64-bit)
7.0
12.8
P650
0.0



Half-Life 2 (Medium, DX8.1) – 1280×1024 2×AA, 4×AF [fps]


◄ 1% low fps | average fps ►
Radeon X1800 XL
88.8
156.5
GeForce 7800 GT
96.8
145.8
Radeon X800 XT PE
93.7
144.6
GeForce 7800 GS
76.8
120.6
Radeon X850 Pro
75.6
120.1
GeForce 6800 Ultra
77.6
115.5
GeForce 6800 GS AGP
77.4
110.8
Radeon X800 GT
55.9
88.1
Radeon X1600 XT
51.6
82.4
Radeon 9800 XT
45.9
69.7
Radeon X700 Pro
44.1
69.0
GeForce 6800
28.9
64.8
Radeon 9700 Pro
34.0
62.6
GeForce GT 610 PCI
21.1
60.8
GeForce FX 5800 Ultra
34.0
55.7
GeForce FX 5900 XT
33.8
53.5
GeForce 6800 LE
24.7
53.0
Radeon X1300 Pro
33.8
51.5
GeForce 6700 XL
20.9
47.5
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
29.5
47.4
GeForce 9300 GE
33.2
45.8
Radeon 9600 TX
26.8
43.5
Radeon 9600 XT
28.3
42.1
GeForce 6600
20.9
35.0
GeForce 6200 (Unlock)
18.5
27.9
Radeon HD 2400 Pro
16.5
26.0
Quadro FX 1100
15.4
24.1
GeForce 6200 (NV43)
14.8
22.2
Chrome S25
10.4
21.4
GeForce4 Ti4600
12.5
20.1
GeForce 7300 GS
12.3
19.8
GeForce3 Ti500
13.2
19.5
Radeon 9500
11.4
17.6
GeForce FX 5600
10.3
16.3
GeForce3 Ti200
9.8
14.6
Radeon 9100
10.0
14.3
GeForce4 Ti4200
5.4
13.6
GeForce FX 5200
7.0
11.1
Radeon 9200 SE
4.7
6.1
P650
0.0
Parhelia AGP 8×
0.0
Radeon 8500
0.0
Radeon 9000
0.0
Radeon 9000 Pro
0.0
GeForce FX 5200 (64-bit)
0.0