NVIDIA Puts Its (New) Cards on the Table

C&C Generals Demo

This is the newest addition to Westwood's "Command & Conquer" line of real-time strategy games. Although the engine uses DirectX 8.1 effects, it has been very hard to ascertain any details. Several modifications were necessary before the game could be used as a benchmark. To begin with, we had to deactivate the framerate limiter in the big.ini by editing the file gamedat.ini.

While the FX 5700 Ultra performs about the same as the Radeon 9600 XT, the FX 5950 Ultra falls a bit behind its rivals.