Review: AOpen Aeolus 6800 Ultra DVD256(E)

by Ryszard Sommefeldt on 26 July 2004, 00:00

Tags: Aopen

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3DMark03, Call of Duty

3DMark03

Vendor: Futuremark - (Website)
API: DirectX 9.0
Pixel Shader Version Supported: Mix PS1.1, PS1.4, PS2.0



The core clock difference between the AOpen and the XFX makes itself known in our 3DMark03 test. Heavily reliant on pixel shader performance, the core clock difference has a nice effect on performance.

Call of Duty

Vendor: Activision - (Website)
API: OpenGL
Pixel Shader Version Supported: PS1.1 class



We're CPU limited at the initial setting and even at the median setting, with 6800 Ultra. The ASUS X800 PRO can't quite keep up at the median or higher settings. The core clock difference between the XFX and AOpen boards accounts for their difference in performance