Manufacturer: HIS Price: $ 190 US Author: Steve Date: 11/04/2008

[ Test System Specs & 3Dmark Vantage ]

Test System Specs Hardware - Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 (Overclocked @ 3.00GHz) LGA775 - x2 Kingston HyperX 4GB PC3-13000 Module(s) - Seagate 500GB 7200-RPM (Serial ATA300) - ASUS Radeon HD 3870 X2 (1GB) - ASUS GeForce 9800 GT (512MB) HybridPower - ASUS Radeon HD 4850 (512MB) - HIS Radeon HD 4850 IceQ 4 Turbo (512MB) - Palit Radeon HD 4850 (512MB) Sonic - Inno3D GeForce 9800 GTX+ (512MB) - ASUS GeForce 9800 GX2 (1GB) - Gigabyte GeForce GTX 260 (896MB) - ASUS Rampage Extreme (Intel X48) Software - Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 (64-bit) - Intel System Driver 8.4.0.1016 - Nvidia Forceware 180.43 Beta - ATI Catalyst 8.10 Hotfix The HIS Radeon HD 4850 IceQ 4 Turbo is able to match the heavily overclocked Palit Radeon HD 4850 Sonic graphics card at all three tested resolutions in 3Dmark Vantage. Meanwhile the standard ASUS Radeon HD 4850 graphics card was 6% slower at 1920x1200. This made the Radeon HD 4850 graphics cards significantly faster than the GeForce 9800 GTX, while they were slower than the GeForce GTX 260.

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