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Article #1043Re: Creative RIVA TNT v Geforce 256 DDR
From: she_mar
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 00:00
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Just purchased the Annihilator pro,, and it wont run any games on my cpu,,, PII 233 128 ram Win 98 se,,, "@ndrew" wrote: > Hi David, > Benchmarks Q3 Demo001. Highest quality all settings on full - bi-linear. > Test run in W98 so only one processor used. AGP setting at 1/1 for the Anni > PRO otherwise locks. Both tests running 3.62 Nvidia drivers. The Creative > 2.08s give 1-3 fps more under W98 for the TNT 1. > > System > > ABIT BP 6 > 2 x Celerons 366@550 > 128MB SDRAM (PC100) > Mitsubishi Diamond Plus 71 (17 inch) monitor > 13 GB Quantum (CX) at ATA 33 (not running on 66 port) > 6.4 GB Quantum (CX) at ATA 33 > DVD (Pioneer) > SB Live (Value) > MPEG 2 decoder > TV card (Brooktree) > 8 fans > > Benches > > TNT 1 Annihilator PRO (GeForce DDR) > 16 bit > 640 x 480 50.2 fps 73.5 fps > 800 x 600 38.1 fps 73.3 fps > 1024 x 1024 24.5 fps 69.6 fps > 1280 x 1024 14.8 fps 53.4 fps > > 32 bit > 640 x 480 39.8 fps 73.0 fps > 800 x 600 24.3 fps 71.6 fps > 1024 x 1024 15.0 fps 61.3 fps > 1280 x 1024 Error 37.0 fps > > regards > @ndrew > > David Thornton <dev/null@davidthornton.com> wrote in message > news:ygnNsQAHDLh4EwFT@davidthornton.com... > > I have a Celeron 300A o/c to 450Mhz. It contains plenty of RAM and hard > > disk space. I am running Windows 2000 Professional #2195 and have a > > Creative Labs RIVA TNT AGP video card. I am using the 3.52 beta drives > > with OpenGL extracted from a later drive set. I could install 3.69 if > > they are said to be an improvement. Quake is 1.20. > > > > These are some benchmarks I get in Quake 3, using timedemo 1: > > > > 1280x1024, full screen, high quality geometric, 32-bit colour, 32-bit > > textures, 100% texture quality, bilinear - too slow to bother measuring > > > > 1280x1024, full screen, high quality geometric, 32-bit colour, 32-bit > > textures, 75% texture quality, bilinear - too slow to bother measuring > > > > 1280x1024, full screen, high quality geometric, 16-bit colour, 16-bit > > textures, 75% texture quality, bilinear - 14.1fps > > > > 1024x768, full screen, high quality geometric, 32-bit colour, 32-bit > > textures, 75% texture quality, bilinear - 15.7fps > > > > 1024x769, full screen, high quality geometric, 16-bit colour, 16-bit > > textures, 75% texture quality, bilinear - 24.7fps > > > > 800x600, full screen, high quality geometric, 32-bit colour, 32-bit > > textures, 75% texture quality, bilinear - 24.7fps > > > > 800x600, full screen, high quality geometric, 16-bit colour, 16-bit > > textures, 75% texture quality, bilinear - 37.4fps > > > > 800x600, full screen, high quality geometric, 32-bit colour, 32-bit > > textures, 100% texture quality, bilinear - 10.1fps > > > > > > I would be interested in results, using the same conditions above from > > other CL TNT users (whether running Win98 or Win2000 Pro). Please say > > what drives you are using. > > > > Also I am considering purchasing a CL Geforce 256 DDR. I would like to > > know how dramatically the above benchmarks would improve if I upgraded. > > > > I would be particularly interested to know the result foe Quake 3 on a > > Geforce 256 DDR at: > > > > 1280x1024, full screen, high quality geometric, 32-bit colour, 32-bit > > textures, 75% texture quality, bilinear. > > > > Also with 100% texture and trilinear. > > > > Can anyone post some results, info or links to sites with this? > > > > Thanks. > > > > -- > > David Thornton
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