Quote Originally Posted by [cTx]Raptor22 View Post
Hmm interesting, almost seems like progress has stopped as far as real performance improvements in games. An 8800Ultra rivals the performance of a GTX260 in most applications. Its almost sad. My fantastic 2006 gaming rig (PD820, 3GB RAM, 8800GT (performance of a 2006 card, think 2900Pro or something) still blows away most games on max settings....
Huh? How is this possible? The GTX 260 is higher in every aspect over the 8800 Ultra. More rops, memory, faster memory, faster memory bus, more shaders etc. I went from an 8800 Ultra overclocked to a GTX 260 and the difference is noticeable.