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PCI Express 2.0 Graphics Cards Tested

Features

By Patrick Schmid and Achim Roos

published 22 April 2008

Page 11 of 13:

Relative Benchmark Results

Page 1: How Does PCI Express 2.0 Scale?
Page 2: PCI Express 2.0 Details
Page 3: PCI Express 2.0 Components
Page 4: Testing at x16, x8, x4, x1
Page 5: PCIe 2.0 x8
Page 6: Test Setup
Page 7: Upper Mainstream: AMD/ATI Radeon HD3850
Page 8: Benchmarks and Settings
Page 9: Absolute Benchmark Results
Page 10: GeForce 9800 GX2
Page 11: Relative Benchmark Results
Page 12: GeForce 9800 GX2
Page 13: Conclusion

Relative Benchmark Results

The following pages include benchmark results normalized to x16 PCI Express 2.0 performance (= 100%).

Radeon HD 3850

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