ASUS Poseidon GTX 780 Video Card Review

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Thief is a series of stealth video games in which the player takes the role of Garrett, a master thief in a fantasy/steampunk world resembling a cross between the Late Middle Ages and the Victorian era, with more advanced technologies interspersed. Thief is the fourth title in the Thief series, developed by Eidos Montreal and published by Square Enix on February 25, 2014.

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We ran Thief with the image quality settings set at normal with VSYNC disabled.

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Thief appears to be running on the six physical cores of the Intel Core i7-4960X processor and averages around 17-24% CPU usage from what we were able to tell from the CPU utilization meter that is built into the Windows 8.1 task manager.

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Benchmark Results: The ASUS Poseidon GTX 780 averaged 37.4 FPS in Thief with normal image quality settings and the game looked and ran great.

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Benchmark Results: The performance over time chart showed that the ASUS Poseidon GTX 780 dipped below 30FPS a couple times and was slightly slower than the GeForce GTX 780 Ti cards across the benchmark run.