Well, I just downloaded FRAPS and Heaven and ran it at their settings. My GPU is stock. So my 5850 gets about the same results as their 5870 in the test... I'll try to shop my results over theirs to get a better comparison.


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HTPC/Home Server
(19 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel 2600K | ASUS P8Z68-V GEN3 | Asus GTX 580 | Patriot G2 DDR3 1866MHz 16GB |
| Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Cooling |
| Samsung 830 256GB | Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB | Seagate Barracuda 1TB | Thermalright Venomous X |
| OS | Monitor | Keyboard | Power |
| Microsoft Windows 7 Professional | Dell u2410 | Filco Majestouch Tactile Touch | ABS SL1050 1050W |
| Case | Mouse | Mouse Pad | Audio |
| Antec P280 | Logitech G500 | Mionix Propus 380 | HT | OMEGA Claro Halo |
| Audio | Audio | Audio | Audio |
| Audio Technica ATH-AD900 | Audio Technica ATH-A700 | Sennheiser HD555 | Marantz SR4001 |
| Other | Other | Other | |
| Logitech USB Desktop Microphone | APC Back-UPS XS 1500 | Wacom Intuos4 | |
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| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phenom II x4 955BE | ASUS M4A785TD-M EVO | Sapphire HD4870 1GB | G.SKILL 2 x 2GB DDR3 |
| Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Optical Drive | Cooling |
| Western Digital Caviar Green | Western Digital Caviar Black 1.5TB | DVD-RW Drive | Noctua NH-U9B SE2 92mm SSO CPU Cooler |
| Cooling | Cooling | OS | Monitor |
| Noctua NF-R8-1800 80mm Case Fan | Noctua NF-R8-1800 80mm Case Fan | Windown 7 Pro x64 | Sony Bravia 42" LCD |
| Keyboard | Power | Case | Mouse |
| Logitech Wireless Combo | OCZ StealthXstream II 500W | Silverstone Black LC13B-E | Logitech Wireless Combo |
| Mouse Pad | Audio | Audio | |
| Couch Arm | Yamaha RX-V361 | Sony SS-MB350H | |
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Gunmetal Tower
(23 items) |
HTPC/Home Server
(19 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel 2600K | ASUS P8Z68-V GEN3 | Asus GTX 580 | Patriot G2 DDR3 1866MHz 16GB |
| Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Cooling |
| Samsung 830 256GB | Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB | Seagate Barracuda 1TB | Thermalright Venomous X |
| OS | Monitor | Keyboard | Power |
| Microsoft Windows 7 Professional | Dell u2410 | Filco Majestouch Tactile Touch | ABS SL1050 1050W |
| Case | Mouse | Mouse Pad | Audio |
| Antec P280 | Logitech G500 | Mionix Propus 380 | HT | OMEGA Claro Halo |
| Audio | Audio | Audio | Audio |
| Audio Technica ATH-AD900 | Audio Technica ATH-A700 | Sennheiser HD555 | Marantz SR4001 |
| Other | Other | Other | |
| Logitech USB Desktop Microphone | APC Back-UPS XS 1500 | Wacom Intuos4 | |
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phenom II x4 955BE | ASUS M4A785TD-M EVO | Sapphire HD4870 1GB | G.SKILL 2 x 2GB DDR3 |
| Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Optical Drive | Cooling |
| Western Digital Caviar Green | Western Digital Caviar Black 1.5TB | DVD-RW Drive | Noctua NH-U9B SE2 92mm SSO CPU Cooler |
| Cooling | Cooling | OS | Monitor |
| Noctua NF-R8-1800 80mm Case Fan | Noctua NF-R8-1800 80mm Case Fan | Windown 7 Pro x64 | Sony Bravia 42" LCD |
| Keyboard | Power | Case | Mouse |
| Logitech Wireless Combo | OCZ StealthXstream II 500W | Silverstone Black LC13B-E | Logitech Wireless Combo |
| Mouse Pad | Audio | Audio | |
| Couch Arm | Yamaha RX-V361 | Sony SS-MB350H | |
| View all | |||













