Re: Athlon & Geforce : slower than P3 ?

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From: Erik Orderud
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 00:00

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<april_ryan@my-deja.com> skrev i news:864pcp$b8h$1@nnrp1.deja.com
> Hi!
>
> I have a system with a AMD K7 500 and a Creative
> GeForce Pro DDRAM. Prior to this system I had a
> P3 500 with the same card. The ATHLON system is
> faster than the P3. The only problem is the
> drivers to the card. They suck! (when you play
> games) 2D performance++++. 3D still a long way to
> go. I use the latest drivers from Nvidia 368.
> Anyways, I feel that the ATHLON is the best buy
> inspite of the driver problems...:-)
>
> K7 RULES!
>
Had my Pro for 5 weeks now, no problems at all, works great beside my V2Sli
setup.
68 FPS in Q3 1024 HQ. 90 Fps UT avg in 1024*32 bit.(AsusP3B-F P3 oc806)
Maybe its the Athon+mb thats is the problem  :-)

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From: "Erik Orderud" <eorderud@of.telia.no>
Subject: Re: Athlon & Geforce : slower than P3 ?
Date: 2000/01/19
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