nVidia discrepancies in FarCry benchmarks?

[XForce]

When did optimizing for games become cheating?

Dunno, but I remember quite well when "cheating" became "optimizing for games". ;-)

 

[Mark]

but are the nV40 rendering "bugs" fixed when you change the name of the executable?

I would think that if they aren't then they are legitimate bugs. If they are, well then...

 

[Quitch]

Doesn't the text to go with the graph say? If not, then those results were pretty much a waste of the reviewers time.

 

[StealthHawk]

but are the nV40 rendering "bugs" fixed when you change the name of the executable?

I would think that if they aren't then they are legitimate bugs. If they are, well then...

Surely TechReport's blurb about brilinear being used instead of trilinear in "some DX games" when trilinear optimizations are turned off doesn't fall under the category of a legitimate bug.

 

[onetwo]

but are the nV40 rendering "bugs" fixed when you change the name of the executable?

I would think that if they aren't then they are legitimate bugs. If they are, well then...

Somebody answer this.