Lost Planet 2 was released on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 a few months ago, while the PC version is yet to be released. Although initially released on console, Capcom has spent a little extra time working on the PC version, namely to include DirectX 11 effects. Being a DX11 title that makes good use of tessellation, Nvidia were very keen to get onboard and promote the game, and already there is a stand-alone benchmark available...
It is now blatantly obvious why Nvidia is working to promote Lost Planet 2, as their latest generation graphics cards enjoy a significant performance advantage over their competition when playing the game using DirectX 11. However before we jump to any real conclusions there are a few things to be aware of.
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Lost Planet 2 GPU Performance Preview
Posted on Friday, August 20 2010 @ 4:30 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck