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the third and final part of their Half Life 2 coverage (part#1 / part#2) focusing entirely on CPU performance as it relates to graphics performance in Half Life 2. After all, a $500 graphics card is worthless if it is bound by a slow CPU. Here's a taster: GPU (X800 or 6800GT class) t

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xxxx · Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2005 10:53 pm Post subject:

I got a 2.4Ghz cpu, performs well enough. Benchmarks for HL2 are pointless exercises right now because HL2 is so damn buggy, especially online that the rates I can only see continue to go up as they get rid of the bugs. I average way better fps than that chart shows. Sometimes I am 120fps....other times, 7fps. Poor map design contributes to lower scores.