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Old 06-21-08   #1 (permalink)
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Default [madbox]86.7% increase in 260 SLI

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One card.


Two Cards.

The text pretty much just says itll be out for so and so and they have two to test.
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wow thats a 90% increase in GPU score
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Thats because its vangence and we all know it scales well for both SLI and xfire and doesn't determine game performance at all.
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ZOMG, I can't wait to buy two of these just for vantage....
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ZOMG, I can't wait to buy two of these just for vantage....
Your wallet will kill you afterwards.
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ZOMG, I can't wait to buy two of these just for vantage....
nice sarcasm ..... real world results are all that matters really, any results on game performance
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ZOMG, I can't wait to buy two of these just for vantage....
lol That made me chuckle
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Thats because its vangence and we all know it scales well for both SLI and xfire and doesn't determine game performance at all.
It's sad too because AMD and nVidia release drivers for better benchmark performance since that's what reviewers use. Nevermind actual gameplay.

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I thought Nvidia worked a lot with Futuremark on Vantage, to make sure it highlighted Nvidia cards...?
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It's sad too because AMD and nVidia release drivers for better benchmark performance since that's what reviewers use. Nevermind actual gameplay.
Well that's all that everyone here cares about is their 3dmark06 scores, it seems like.

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