Comments on: [Geek3D-Test] FurMark, Catalyst 8.8 and HIS Radeon HD 4850: Torture Test PASSED!

By: FurMark 1.7.0: The Bad Boy of Graphics Cards Utilities is Back! | The Geeks Of 3D - 3D Tech News

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:24:58 +0000

[…] also checked the famous ATI Catalyst optimization (a more detailed test is also available HERE). I tested Catalyst tweak with a Radeon HD 4850 and the last WHQL drivers, the Catalyst 9.6. […]

By: JeGX

JeGX — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 09:54:33 +0000

Thanks for the tip!

By: Askaaron

Askaaron — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 07:54:25 +0000

It’s simple: Just turn of Catalyst A.I. – then there will be no “optimizations” anyway and you get identical (high!) results with FurMark.exe and etqw.exe.

By: ATI Catalyst 9.1: 10 New OpenGL Extensions | The Geeks Of 3D

ATI Catalyst 9.1: 10 New OpenGL Extensions | The Geeks Of 3D — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 09:52:46 +0000

[…] 9.1, like all Catalyst from 8.8 still slow down the GPU when FurMark is detected (see here and here for more […]

By: FurMark 1.6.0 Available NOW! | The Geeks Of 3D

FurMark 1.6.0 Available NOW! | The Geeks Of 3D — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:20:45 +0000

[…] you bypass the FurMark detection included in the Catalyst graphics driver (see here and here). […]

By: FurMark: How to Enable CrossFire Support | The Geeks Of 3D

FurMark: How to Enable CrossFire Support | The Geeks Of 3D — Sun, 07 Dec 2008 12:18:34 +0000

[…] have to rename FurMark to bypass Catalyst GPU protection and you have to rename FurMark if you want to exploit Crossfire. I think I will released in the […]

By: [Geeks3D HowTo] Know FurMark’s Command Line Parameters | The Geeks Of 3D

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:07:29 +0000

[…] : disable warning message box when Catalyst 8.8+ is detected. See here and here for more information. FurMark […]

By: [Geeks3D HowTo] Connaitre les Paramètres en Ligne de Commande de FurMark | Les Geeks de la 3D

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:05:37 +0000

[…] du message de warning quand les pilotes graphiques Catalyst 8.8+ sont détectés. Voir ici et ici pour plus d’information. FurMark […]

By: The Geeks Of 3D » Catalyst 8.10: OpenGL Extensions List and Geometry Instancing Support

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:18:24 +0000

[…] 8.10, like Catalyst 8.8 and 8.9, still slow down the GPU when FurMark is detected (see here and here for more […]