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

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From: Paddy J
Date: Sun, 20 May 2001 23:58

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Try here http://www.anandtech.com/showdoc.html?i=1453&p=5 hope it tells you
wot u want
                                               pudj
"Iain Miller" <DoNot@spam.me> wrote in message
news:9e9chl$f0n$1@newsg2.svr.pol.co.uk...
> "Barry Ward" <baz@powerup.com.au> wrote in message
news:3b081efd@grissom...
> > I have noticed a considerable difference in the price of GeForce 2 cards
> > depending on manufacturer.  The well known brands are much more
expensive
> > than other "unknown" brands -- such as Apollo.
> >
> > Anybody have any experience in this area -- are all cards with the same
> > chipset much the same .  I do realise that some cards have additional
> > features .  I'm really only looking for a basic GeForce 2 based card to
> play
> > games with -- no need for TV out , DVD, etc.
> >
> > Barry
>
> Only to be further complicated by the multiple variants....! (MX & GTS
with
> either 32 or 64Meg of RAM)
>
> Havn't figured out the difference between MX & GTS yet myself....is it the
> SDRAM vs DDR thing?
>
> Anyone able to chip in & explain & also suggest how fast the various cards
> are on a scale of 1-10 (and where would a GEForce 3 be in relation??)
>
> I.
>
>

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