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February 2016
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TDP and power draw is almost unbelievable at 150W for such a high-performance GPU
Using only one 8-pin PCIe cable
In contrast the Fury X requires two 8-pin cables
Overclockability is very good so far – GPU Boost 3.0 works with the Precision X overcloc
The EVGA GTX 1060 3GB beats the Red Devil RX 470 overall in performance at a similar price
With one 6-pin PCIe connector
TDP and power draw are good and it is quiet in comparison to the reference GTX 1060 Founders Edition. ACX 2.0 cooling is very effect
The EVGA GTX 1080 FTX beats the more expensive Founders Editon in performance
And it beats its Fury X competitor in every benchmark at a similar price
TDP and power draw are good and it is very quiet in comparison to almost any other high-performance vi
We're raiding tombs again
Gorgeous
Immersive
Great blend of survival & exploration
Depth in customization w/ tons of skills to acquire
Plenty to do for would-be adventurers
Significant replayability
Stunning visuals
Fantastic voice acting
Great Soundtrack
Excellent mix of genres
Balanced combat
New side content to Lara's family history
Light puzzle solving in Blood Ties
Zombie defense in Lara's Nightmare
Thrilling action
Great sense of adventure
Looks amazing on top spec PC
The editors didn't like
The video memory at 3GB limits the GTX 1060 to 1920×1080 resolution
PrecisionX OC refused to launch for us after activation. We probably left overclocking performance on the table by setting our overclock manually by being unable to use the advanced overclocking features it offers
Rise of the Tomb Raider looks fantastic and it one of the more visually stunning games that has come out in the past six months or so. The graphics are pretty mind-blowing and that is great to look at, but it really taxes your systems graphics card. We te...
Published: 2016-02-02, Author: Mark , review by: overclock3d.net
As I said at the very beginning GPU drivers are very important, with the newest driver iterations from AMD and Nvidia not just fixing bugs and issues, but providing us with some great boosts to in the performance of modern games.Rise of the Tomb Raider pe...
Published: 2016-02-01, Author: Steven , review by: techspot.com
Abstract: Rise of the Tomb Raider was released as an Xbox exclusive last November, a decision that took some serious flak from gamers ever since it was announced. Microsoft was out looking for a new flagship game for its console, a game that could be as significant...
Abstract: When we last saw Lara Croft, she was growing out of being a victim. A victim of fate, of other people's aggression, of her own uninspired previous playable incarnations. She's still growing, but she's different now. For most of Rise of the Tomb Raider, t...
Rise of the Tomb Raider is a worthy successor to this epic series. The game feels right, provides immersive gameplay, and comes with amazing graphics that run well on both AMD and NVIDIA cards. For 1080p gaming, a R9 290X/390X or GTX 970 are good options...
Published: 2016-01-29, Author: Ryan , review by: pcper.com
The early results are in and the verdict is....Rise of the Tomb Raider is going to be tough on GPUs at maximum image quality settings. Obviously you'll be able to turn IQ settings down to get frame rates where you want them with your hardware, but if you...
Abstract: When we last saw Lara Croft, she was growing out of being a victim. A victim of fate, of other people's aggression, of her own uninspired previous playable incarnations. She's still growing, but she's different now.[This review originally ran on 11/9/2015...
Published: 2016-01-28, Author: Mark , review by: overclock3d.net
Rise of the Tomb Raider is a game that was highly anticipated by PC gamers, not only because of how great the last iteration was to play, but also because the last game had a fairly good PC port, though AMD's TressFX did have trouble running on Nvidia har...
