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ATI Radeon HD 5830 1GB DX11 Video Card Review

Manufacturer: AMD
Product: Radeon HD 5830
Date: Wed, Feb 24, 2010 - 11:00 PM
Written By: Nathan Kirsch -
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Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X.

Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. (High Altitude Warfare eXperimental squadron) is an aerial warfare video game developed by Ubisoft Romania and published by Ubisoft for Microsoft Windows. It was released in United States on March 6, 2009 and features Microsoft DirectX 10.1 game play.

Tom Clancy HAWX

The game has a built-in benchmark that is very tough on video cards! 

Tom Clancy HAWX

For this game VSync was turned off, but Antialiasing was turned on and set to 8x for better image quality.

Tom Clancy HAWX

All of the DirectX 10 options were set to high including Ambient occlusion (SSAO) on both the NVIDIA and ATI graphics cards.  The game was patched with update v1.2, which was the most current patch.

Tom Clancy HAWX Benchmark Results

Benchmark Results: Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. when run in DirectX 10 mode with AA enabled is tough on video cards. The Radeon HD 5830 was found to be ~20% slower than a Radeon HD 5850, but was ~11% faster than the Radeon HD 5770 at 1920x1200.

 

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Review Index
Page 1 - The $239 Radeon HD 5830 GDDR5 GPU
Page 2 - The Radeon HD 5830
Page 3 - Radeon HD 5830 Test Settings
Page 4 - Batman: Arkham Asylum
Page 5 - Resident Evil 5
Page 6 - Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X.
Page 7 - 3DMark Vantage
Page 8 - FurMark 1.7.0
Page 9 - Unigine 'Heaven' DX11
Page 10 - S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
Page 11 - Temperature Testing
Page 12 - Power Consumption
Page 13 - Radeon HD 5830 Overclocking
Page 14 - Final Thoughts and Conclusions