Unfortunately, that's also how some graphics cards 'cheat' when detecting certain benchmark software, artificially inflating their ratings by cutting corners and ignoring certain 'slow' quality settings.
The downside of this is that real-world performance of a video card isn't necearily the same as their ranking in the major benchmark suites would indicate.
The downside of this is that real-world performance of a video card isn't necearily the same as their ranking in the major benchmark suites would indicate.