NVIDIA GeForceFX: Brute Force Attack Against the King

Vertex Shader - Matrox Sharkmark

Matrox Sharkmark tests the performance of vertex shaders. Here, the ATI Radeon 9700 Pro manages to beat the FX - and this is also confirmed by 3D Mark 2001. More details on that below.

3D Mark 2001: Individual Tests

Nature

This test makes heavy use of DirectX 8 pixel shader effects.