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Batman: Arkham City DirectX 11 Performance and IQ Review
By Mark Warner December 13, 2011
Days after our Batman: Arkham City Gameplay Performance and IQ review was published, the game was patched. The patch was ostensibly reported to fix DirectX 11 performance problems plaguing the game, but does it really do the trick? Where do our DX11 video cards stand now?
Batman: Arkham City Gameplay Performance and IQ Review
By Mark Warner December 05, 2011
The Caped Crusader has returned to crack more skulls on the streets of Arkham City. Rocksteady has enhanced the venerable UE3 engine with DirectX 11 and PhysX support, but can this aging graphics engine really handle such large, richly detailed outdoor areas? You might be surprised.
Skyrim AMD CrossFireX Performance and IQ Review
By Brent Justice November 28, 2011
AMD has provided a new Catalyst 11.11b Performance driver that supports CrossFireX in Skyrim for Radeon HD 6000 series owners. We will evaluate CrossFireX performance, scaling, and see how it compares to the competition. We will also look at FXAA and Transparency AA image quality comparisons.
Batman: Arkham City Performance Preview
By Brent Justice November 23, 2011
Batman: Arkham City is upon us, and we wanted to give you a preliminary look at how performance is stacking up. We've found some issues running in DX11 that seem to be a detriment to gameplay. DX11 may not be the best option, at this time, for this game, our performance data and feedback explain why.
Tweaking Skyrim Image Quality
By Mark Warner November 23, 2011
Before the proverbial ink was dry on our Skyrim performance and image quality review, we were already busy planning to investigate INI configuration settings and see what we could come up with to improve Skyrim's graphics. We've found some changes that make the game look and feel a little more alive, and we're here to show you what we've come up with.
Battlefield 3 Multiplayer Performance and IQ Review
By Grady McKinney November 22, 2011
Battlefield 3's Multiplayer has far surpassed what many gamers had been expecting. The graphics do a great job of tying the excellent gameplay together and creating a lifelike experience. In this article we'll be breaking down multiplayer gameplay performance and image quality and finding what settings are needed to give you the competitive edge.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Performance and IQ Review
By Mark Warner November 21, 2011
The latest Elder Scrolls installment is here, taking us to the frozen province of Skyrim in search of Dragons! We've checked out performance and image quality in this wildly anticipated game with current generation graphics card solutions on the market today, and we're ready to show your our results. You may just be surprised at what you see!
Need for Speed: The Run - Performance and IQ
By Brent Justice November 15, 2011
Need for Speed: The Run was released today, utilizing the Frostbite 2 engine, same as Battlefield 3, it should have some pretty good graphics. However, after we dove into this game this morning, we found that it falls rather flat for a PC game. We'll talk about performance and image quality in this article.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Performance & IQ Preview
By Brent Justice November 11, 2011
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was released early this morning, and we have an exclusive look at performance in this game. We'll talk about performance, show some screenshots, and see what video card delivers the best experience on game launch day. For all you that are not already on your 10th quest that is.
ASUS ROG MARS II GTX 580 Quad SLI Video Card Review
By Brent Justice November 08, 2011
The ASUS ROG MARS II Limited Edition video card brings true dual-GeForce GTX 580 GPUs to the table. Take two of these and you can have a true GTX 580 Quad-SLI system. We'll dive into performance, including Battlefield 3, and see what these can do directly compared to 4-way CrossFireX.
Battlefield 3 Single Player Performance and IQ Review
By Mark Warner November 02, 2011
Battlefield 3 was released last week to throngs of anxious, eager gamers. The PC version shows PC gamers some love with some awesome lights and DirectX 11 effects. In this article, we're looking at Single Player Campaign gameplay performance and image quality with 8 of the best video card solutions on the market right now.
Deus Ex: The Missing Link - Performance and IQ Review
By Grady McKinney October 26, 2011
Deus Ex: The Missing Link, developed by Eidos Montreal and published by Square Enix, is the first of hopefully several downloadable expansions for Deus Ex: Human Revolution. The DLC provides 5 hours of gameplay, new characters, new conspiracies, and fuel for existing ones, as well as a polished game engine with improved graphics and performance.