3DMark06 Professional
3DMark06 measures Shader 3.0 (i.e., DirectX 9.0c) performance. We run this software under three 16:10 widescreen resolutions, 1680×1050, 1920×1200, and 2560×1600, first with no image quality enhancements enabled – results we call “low” on the charts and tables below –, then setting 4x anti-aliasing and 16x anisotropic filtering. See the results below.
3DMark06 Professional 1.1.0 – 1680×1050 – Low
Score
Difference
Radeon HD 4870 X2
17557
8.24%
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2
16260
0.24%
GeForce 9800 GTX+ SLI
16221
GeForce 9800 GX2
15623
3.83%
GeForce GTX 280
14904
8.84%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4870
14215
14.11%
GeForce GTX 260
13701
18.39%
GeForce 9800 GTX+
13355
21.46%
GeForce 9800 GTX
12759
27.13%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850
11842
36.98%
GeForce 9800 GT
11471
41.41%
Radeon HD 3870
10694
51.68%
3DMark06 Professional 1.1.0 – 1920×1200 – Low
Score
Difference
Radeon HD 4870 X2
17414
12.45%
GeForce 9800 GX2
15547
22.50%
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2
15489
33.78%
GeForce 9800 GTX+ SLI
15486
GeForce GTX 280
14215
8.94%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4870
13017
18.97%
GeForce GTX 260
12668
22.25%
GeForce 9800 GTX+
12206
26.87%
GeForce 9800 GTX
11631
33.14%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850
10691
44.85%
GeForce 9800 GT
10253
51.04%
Radeon HD 3870
9454
63.80%
3DMark06 Professional 1.1.0 – 2560×1600 – Low
Score
Difference
Radeon HD 4870 X2
15920
12.54%
GeForce 9800 GTX+ SLI
14146
GeForce 9800 GX2
13015
8.69%
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2
12315
14.87%
GeForce GTX 280
11766
20.23%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4870
10159
39.25%
GeForce GTX 260
9894
42.98%
GeForce 9800 GTX+
9365
51.05%
GeForce 9800 GTX
8743
61.80%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850
8077
75.14%
GeForce 9800 GT
7679
84.22%
Radeon HD 3870
6823
107.33%
3DMark06 Professional 1.1.0 – 1680×1050 – High
Score
Difference
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2
16260
16.59%
Radeon HD 4870 X2
16134
15.69%
GeForce 9800 GTX+ SLI
13946
GeForce 9800 GX2
13900
0.33%
GeForce GTX 280
12157
14.72%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4870
11063
26.06%
GeForce GTX 260
10617
31.36%
GeForce 9800 GTX+
9391
48.50%
GeForce 9800 GTX
8981
55.28%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850
8881
57.03%
GeForce 9800 GT
7899
76.55%
Radeon HD 3870
6915
101.68%
3DM
ark06 Professional 1.1.0 – 1920×1200 – High
Score
Difference
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2
15489
18.32%
Radeon HD 4870 X2
15313
16.97%
GeForce 9800 GTX+ SLI
13091
GeForce 9800 GX2
12213
7.19%
GeForce GTX 280
10991
19.11%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4870
10014
30.73%
GeForce GTX 260
9450
38.53%
GeForce 9800 GTX+
8144
60.74%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850
7972
64.21%
GeForce 9800 GTX
7811
67.60%
GeForce 9800 GT
6826
91.78%
Radeon HD 3870
6114
114.12%
3DMark06 Professional 1.1.0 – 2560×1600 – High
Score
Difference
Radeon HD 4870 X2
12479
14.56%
Sapphire Atomic Radeon HD 3870 X2
12315
13.05%
GeForce 9800 GTX+ SLI
10893
GeForce 9800 GX2
9829
10.83%
GeForce GTX 280
8704
25.15%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4870
7550
44.28%
GeForce GTX 260
7285
49.53%
GeForce 9800 GTX+
6065
79.60%
Sapphire Radeon HD 4850
5896
84.75%
GeForce 9800 GTX
5774
88.66%
GeForce 9800 GT
5045
115.92%
Radeon HD 3870
4319
152.21%