VGA Charts V: PCI Express Graphics Cards

Half-Life 2

Half-Life 2, Custom Timedemo THG2

Half-Life 2 - THG2 - 4x AA/8x AF

More Information / Further Reading

Comparisons of older cards can be found in the earlier VGA Charts:

• VGA Charts I
• VGA Charts II: Mainstream Systems
• VGA Charts II: High-End Systems
• VGA Charts III
• VGA Charts IV: AGP Graphics Cards

Further information:

• THG Graphics Card Buyers Guide
• SLI Is Coming: Time To Analyze PCI Express
• NVIDIA's Double Graphics Whopper: SLI Comes to Market
• NVIDIA Takes a Walk on the SLI Side with Double Graphics Processing
• Future Promise for Graphics: PCI Express

Image quality comparisons between various cards can be found in these articles:

• ATI's Optimized Texture Filtering Called Into Question
• Matching Doom3 With The Best Graphics Card
• ATi's X800 Pulls Off Another Coup in the Graphics Performance War
• Performance Leap: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra