Company of Heroes

Notwithstanding the reduced memory performance, the Gigabyte card looks competitive against the GeForce 8600 GT as well as GeForce 8600 GTS. Unfortunately, the minimum speed fluctuates wildly in this test, so the results shouldn’t be viewed as 100% accurate.

The tests in the DirectX 10 mode suggest that the new API hasn’t yet come for real despite the arrival of new-generation GPUs. DirectX 10 capabilities are only available on top-end graphics cards.