John said:
These guys have benchmarked a leaked alpha of STALKER Oblivion Lost.
Looks like most current video cards will run it just fine:
http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/editorial/display/stalker.html
it runs well indeed, but I don't know how much of it is because of that
top-tof-the-line CPU
the soundcard they use is a big resource hog though, based on
firingsquad.com's benchmarks (eats up to 30% of performance)
1600x1200 with 4xaa and 8xAF:
98 fps with radeon 9800pro
1280x1024 with 4xAA and 8XAF:
63 fps with radeon 9600pro
120 fps with 9800pro
CPU: AMD Athlon 64 3200+ (overclocked to 2.20GHz, 1MB of L2);
Mainboard: ASUS K8V Deluxe (VIA K8T800);
RAM: Corsair XMS PC3200 512MB (2x256MB, 2-3-3-6);
HDD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.7, 8MB cache, Serial ATA-150;
Audio: SoundBlaster Live;
Software: Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1, DirectX 9.0b;
Drivers: latest officially released WHQL drivers from various vendors.