>> I swam onto the beach at the beginning of the game, and got about 40 FPS. 
>> If you swing the camera around enough for motion blur to kick in, it drops 
>> slightly, but not much. Night vision appears to make no difference.
>>
>> The cutscene where they find Astec dropped to about 18 FPS. Some really 
>> large scenic vistas take it as low as 15 FPS (though curiosly an entire 
>> frame full of dense jungle is no problem, only long-range views). 
>> Typically the framerate stays above 25 FPS, which is all the monitor can 
>> physically display anyway, so I'm happy.
>>
>> This is at 1680x1050 (the native resolution of my LCD) with everything set 
>> to "high" plus 8x antialias.
> 
>       Well, that all sounds pretty damn cool, I'm in for an upgrade at some 
> point then. :)

Heh. Maybe if I'd gone for the triple GTX 280 option it would have given 
me consistently high framerates all through. :-P But I actually suspect 
my CPU is the bottleneck here. They recommend on quite a bit faster than 
what I have.

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