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Crucial Radeon 9600 Pro Videocard Review
Crucial Radeon 9600 Pro Videocard Review - PCSTATS
Today we're going to check out one of Crucial's mainstream cards; the Radeon 9600 Pro.
 81% Rating:   
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External Mfg. Website: Crucial Dec 16 2003   C. Sun  
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Benchmarks: AquaMark

AquaMark 2.3 Source: Massive

AquaMark is another DirectX 8 benchmark. Using vertex shaders, any card that is DirectX8 compatible will not just have a huge speed boost, the image will also look better. Default test has 24 MB worth of textures.

AquaMark 1024x768
Video Card FPS Ranking
1. ATi Radeon 9800XT 105.6
2. ATi Radeon 9800 Pro 105.5
3.

ATi Radeon 9700 Pro

99.3
4. Asus Radeon A9600XT 74.1
5. Gigabyte Radeon 9600 Pro 64
6. MSI FX5900U-VTD256 Ultra 113.2
7. Albatron GeForceFX 5600 Ultra 75.2
8. MSI G4Ti4600-VT2D8X 84.8
9. Crucial Radeon 9600 Pro 63.5
10. Crucial Radeon 9600 Pro (506/315) 74.5

At 1024x768 all videocards are perfectly gamable and you would have a tough time telling the difference between the systems in real work gaming situations.

AquaMark 1280x1024
Video Card FPS Ranking
1. ATi Radeon 9800XT 86.1
2. ATi Radeon 9800 Pro 81.1
3.

ATi Radeon 9700 Pro

71.2
4. Asus Radeon A9600XT 47.9
5. Gigabyte Radeon 9600 Pro 41.2
6. MSI FX5900U-VTD256 Ultra 90.2
7. Albatron GeForceFX 5600 Ultra 49.9
8. MSI G4Ti4600-VT2D8X 57.3
9. Crucial Radeon 9600 Pro 41.1
10. Crucial Radeon 9600 Pro (506/315) 48.5

AquaMark 1600x1200
Video Card FPS Ranking
1. ATi Radeon 9800XT 62.3
2. ATi Radeon 9800 Pro 57.5
3.

ATi Radeon 9700 Pro

50.2

4. Asus Radeon A9600XT 33.6
5. Gigabyte Radeon 9600 Pro 28.8
6. MSI FX5900U-VTD256 Ultra 67.5
7. Albatron GeForceFX 5600 Ultra 35.6
8. MSI G4Ti4600-VT2D8X 41.4
9. Crucial Radeon 9600 Pro 28.9
10. Crucial Radeon 9600 Pro (506/315) 34.1

As the resolution is turned up higher the mainstream cards start to lag behind. Still the Crucial Radeon 9600 Pro does very well when you compare it to the GeForceFX 5600 Ultra competition.

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Contents of Article: Crucial Radeon 9600 Pro
 Pg 1.  Crucial Radeon 9600 Pro Videocard Review
 Pg 2.  Cooling systems and customer care
 Pg 3.  Benchmarks: 3DMark2001, 3DMark03
 Pg 4.  — Benchmarks: AquaMark
 Pg 5.  Benchmarks: AquaMark3
 Pg 6.  Benchmarks: CodeCreatures
 Pg 7.  Benchmarks: GunMetal 2
 Pg 8.  Benchmarks: Quake III Arena
 Pg 9.  Benchmarks: UT2003
 Pg 10.  Benchmarks: 3DMark2001, Quake III Arena w/AA
 Pg 11.  Benchmarks: 3DMark2001, Quake III Arena w/AF
 Pg 12.  Benchmarks: 3DMark2001, Quake III Arena w/AA+AF

 
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