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Article #23392Re: Playstation 2 has as much FPU power as Merced?
From: davenagy
Date: Sun, 07 Mar 1999 00:00
Date: Sun, 07 Mar 1999 00:00
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In article <36df551a.105140012@news>, ghowland@lupineNO.SPAMgames.com (Geoff Howland) wrote: > Then they have cars from Ridge Racer racing in the inside of a city, > that are definitely curved surfaces and just look incredibly smooth > and the light is specularly lighting them just AMAZINGLY. You didn't mention the motion blur... Very, very nice. > I dont think that a PIII 500 with the top 'o the line consumer > graphics card could do this at TV resolutions. There isn't a chance in Hades it could... That comment about it being comparable to a Celeron-with-a-TNT-card is ludicrous to the point of being surreal. (Maybe he was talking about a *magic* Celeron. ;) > Its a significantly cool machine. It'll be interesting to see if it lives up to its (possibly rigged?) demos. It sure looks "for real". I want one. Perhaps two... Dave Nagy‰ -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102b75,e8b7abf312c36c04 X-Google-Attributes: gid102b75,public X-Google-Thread: 1024aa,e8b7abf312c36c04 X-Google-Attributes: gid1024aa,public X-Google-Thread: 110292,e8b7abf312c36c04 X-Google-Attributes: gid110292,public X-Google-Thread: 105ad2,e8b7abf312c36c04 X-Google-Attributes: gid105ad2,public From: davenagy@usa.net Subject: Re: Playstation 2 has as much FPU power as Merced? Date: 1999/03/07 Message-ID: <7btars$d59$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> X-Deja-AN: 452132923 References: <7bjr4a$cq2$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <MPG.1148ef176b46cee6989681@news.melbpc.org.au> <7bmlv8$9kf$1@news.interlog.com> <36dee3cd.76130691@news> <7bnfk5$541$1@news.interlog.com> <36df551a.105140012@news> X-Http-Proxy: 1.1 x7.dejanews.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 24.1.82.90 Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion X-Article-Creation-Date: Sun Mar 07 07:46:06 1999 GMT Newsgroups: comp.arch,intel.etc,comp.games.development.industry,comp.sys.intel X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.0b1; Windows NT 5.0)