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Re: K6-2 and 3Dfx

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From: Andre M Scroggie
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 1998 00:00
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Check out the following taken from:
http://www.kryotech.com/kindex.asp
"
KryoTech's -400C cooling system; AMD-K6-2 processor (333MHz air cooled, 
450MHz KryoCooled); ATX motherboard with 100MHz system bus and AGP; 300 
Watt power supply; Custom ATX chassis with state-of-the-art thermal 
management. 

The Cool K6-2 provides thermally accelerated 3DNow! processing ideal for: 
...
"

I think it is $500 extra, but it increases the performance by 35%, which 
would give it 20% better performance than a PII 400 benchmarked on quake at:
http://www.tomshardware.com/K6-2-3Dperf.html

				Andre


On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Alex wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I saw the K6-2 Quake 2 benchmarks on Tom's Hardware Page and was just
> wondering if all 3Dfx Glide games get the same kind of performance increase.
> What about 3Dfx Direct 3D and Open GL?
> 
> And a couple of other questions:
> 
> 1. Can the K6-2 be used on an AOpen AP5T-3 ?
> 2. How far can each chip be overclocked and still be stable ?
> 
> Please email replies.
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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From: Andre M Scroggie <adre@cats.ucsc.edu>
Subject: Re: K6-2 and 3Dfx
Date: 1998/06/01
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