MSI N480GTX Lightning Preview – The Best Just Got Better
Test Platform
We used the following hardware combination in our performance test. A reference-standard GeForce GTX 480 graphics card –also from MSI- was brought along for comparison purposes:
Prosesor : Intel Core i7 930 @4 GHz (200×20)
Motherboard : Gigabyte X58A-UD3R
Graphics card : MSI N480GTX Lightning; NVIDIA GTX 480
Memory : 3×1GB Kingston KHX16000D3T1K3/3GX
Harddisk : Western Digital Caviar Black 500 GB (32 MB Cache)
Power Supply : Enermax Revolution 85+ 1050 Watt
Heatsink : Gelid Tranquilo
Monitor : Philips 221E
Input : Genius (Keyboard and Mouse)
OS : Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit
Driver : NVIDIA Forceware 258.96
Test Results
Alien VS Predator

Setting : 1920×1080; DirectX 11; Texture Quality–Very High; Shadow Quality–High; SSAO–On; AF x16; No-MSAA
CRYSIS

Setting : 1920×1080; DirectX 10; Quality Preset – High; No-AA
LEFT4DEAD

Setting : 1920×1080; No-AA; AF-Trilinear; Maximum Quality
Metro 2033


Setting : DirectX 11; Advance DOF, No-Advance PhysX, MSAA x4, AF x16















