![]() Codemasters got sloppy with DiRT 4 it appears. Single 970 results in the tests were in the 70s on average and never dipping below 60FPS in minimum.Ĭompare ^that^ to the 970 results at only 1080p of this game. About the same for Grid Autosport as well. VRAM allocation according to Afterburner was around 2.2GB max. It is extremely easy on the GPU and at 1440p maxed out everything and 4xMSAA, the built-in bench with my SLI 970s overclocked to 980 reference performance showed ~120fps average. ![]() Yeah this is a disappointment compared to DiRT Rally which I was an early access adopter of. We would have liked to see higher-quality textures, more particles, and a greater effort put toward shadows/lighting." But then, he said, “out pops the edge of a coin."The game’s graphics engine isn't extraordinary, and its visuals are merely acceptable. “I’m brushing and brushing and I’m just thinking, ‘Oh, it’s, you know, sediment I’m gonna pull out all this sediment,’” Mr. The next day, however, he would return to the task, carefully sifting through the rest of the sediment with a pick and a brush. ![]() Hudson acknowledged that the results had been somewhat disappointing. After a long pause, she added, “if anything.” Voigtschild said as the livestream continued. We don’t want to hurt anything that might be in there,” Ms. “Paul and his panel of experts are discussing the best way to find what may be in the box. Hudson switched off his flashlight and let out a “Hm.” Others approached the box to take turns peering inside. Hudson peered into the box with a flashlight as the camera panned over the seemingly cavernous opening. Hudson, who held it still with gloved hands as a colleague pried the lid off with a chisel. The box, shrouded in a black cloth, took center stage among the academy’s elite, including Mr. Steven Gilland told the crowd before the reveal, referring to the 1986 opening of Al Capone’s vaults, which, hosted by the commentator Geraldo Rivera, uncovered little but dirt. “I guarantee it’s gonna be better than Geraldo,” Superintendent Lt. In a promotional video, one cadet excitedly guessed the box held a pair of boots another said that perhaps it was “a really cool class ring.” Grant’s beard trimmers, a map of underground steam tunnels and the original recipe for West Point’s corn chowder. The hype was considerable leading up to Monday’s event guesses of what the box might contain ranged widely and included the Ulysses S. His eight-and-a-half-foot bronze statue was designed in 1822 and mounted 85 years later on the column where it still stands, according to the academy.īut it is unclear when or why cadets decided to put the box inside the base. ![]() Kosciuszko, a hero of the Revolutionary War, helped to fortify West Point, a feat widely credited with keeping British forces at bay. ![]() Military experts believe that the box - discovered earlier this year during repairs to an on-site monument of the Polish military engineer Tadeusz Kosciuszko - dates back to 1828. Hudson began removing pieces of matter from the box while onstage and examining them, her hope was somewhat revived. Voigtschild said, she felt “baffled that there would be this very, very, well constructed box, that would have nothing in it.” But, she said, as Mr. In the moments after the box was first opened, Ms. The next day, he dug deeper into the container and unearthed six silver coins dating from 1795 to 1828 and a commemorative medal from 1826, Jennifer Voigtschild, the academy’s command historian, said on Thursday. Hudson just had to look closer.Īfter Monday’s event, Mr. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., during a livestream watched by thousands - appeared to contain only dirt.Īfter days of tense speculation, Paul Hudson, the academy’s archaeologist, peered into the roughly one-foot-square lead vessel with a flashlight and soon declared that “the box didn’t quite meet expectations.”Īs it turned out - Mr. The unveiling of a nearly 200-year-old time capsule yielded great disappointment earlier this week, when the box - opened at the U.S. ![]()
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