Re: Experience with "cheaper" GeForce 2 video cards??

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From: curtis
Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 06:45

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It's never too long before the designers can use it up. . .

"Michael Black" <mblackSPAM@SUCKSmichaelblack.com> wrote in message
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John Neumann wrote:

> [snipped]
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> Geforce 3 (64meg only- with 128meg versions coming soon)
>
> [snipped]
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> I should be noted also that a card with 64megs or RAM isn't going to be
any
> faster than a 32 meg card in today's applications. The textures still
aren't
> big enough to take advantage of the 64megs.

128MB????!!!  How much is that going to cost???

So if what you're saying is true, and I'm not doubting you, I'm asking
because I
don't know, then what is the point of getting a 64MB card and how long will
it
be till there are applications that can take advantage of that memory
expansion.

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