FarCry Patch v1.2 With Shader Model 3.0

Level Training

Upper value (light green) = SM 3.0, lower value = SM 2.0.

Upper value (light green) = SM 3.0, lower value = SM 2.0.

The GeForce 6800 Ultra and the GT are practically tied here, as the CPU is holding both back. Nonetheless, the 6800 GT can once again eke out a lead over the X800 Pro.

Upper value (light green) = SM 3.0, lower value = SM 2.0.

Upper value (light green) = SM 3.0, lower value = SM 2.0.

Turning on FSAA and AF yields similar results as before in the level Training. Again, SM 3.0 has a positive influence on performance, although it is minor