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Originally Posted by X1800
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How does this beat the hell out of the 8600GTS? The synthetic tests are nearly identical and the FPS' are the same on the game the person tested it on. The only thing I see that could be better is if the 2600XT has better pricing than the 8600GTS. Anyways I won't believe anything until someone does a thorough review on these cards when they finally come out to the U.S.
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We got hold of an early sample of the RV630. The benchmark numbers are encouraging as it beats the hell out of the 8600GTS.
Here are some early results using X6800 with 2GB of DDR2-800.
3Dmark06
Radeon HD 2600XT - 5760 marks
GeForce 8600GTS - 5900 marks
3Dmark05
Radeon HD 2600XT - 11652 marks
GeForce 8600GTS - 11500 marks
FEAR (1600x1200)
Radeon HD 2600XT - 29 fps
GeForce 8600GTS - 29 fps