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Article #648Re: Anyone else cancel their Voodoo3 orders in favor of TNT2?
From: Mark
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 00:00
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No doubt about it =) Mike wrote in message ... >I may buy the TNT2, but you are still a dick-head. > >LOL > >-- > >Mike > >Please remove the .NOSPAM from my email address when replying > >check out - www.msu.edu/~tansymic > >Mark wrote in message ... >>I didn't cancel, but I would have in a heartbeat...the TNT2 is superior in >>every way! >> >>perlow@technologist.com wrote in message >><7cm6kp$iaq$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>... >>>After reading several early reviews of the pre-production Diamond V770, >>>including the one from Tom's hardware guide and CNET, I have finally >>decided >>>to cancel on my order (which I have had in a queue for almost 2 months >now) >>>from Electronics Boutique (EBWORLD). >>> >>>If the reviews with the beta boards and drivers are on target, and I >>beleive >>>that they are, then NVidia has really one-upped 3DFX with their TNT2. >Solid >>>2D performace, Voodoo2 SLI-level 3D perfomance in 16 bit color, as well as >>>fast 32- bit 3D support and MPEG acceleration as well. I'm sorry, but as >>much >>>as I love 3DFX and my voodoo2 SLI, after reading this and current >>benchmarks >>>against the Voodoo3 3000, I just had to jump ship this time. >>> >>>When 3DFX gets its act together and decides to get aggressive with its >chip >>>designs instead of resting on their laurels, I'll be happy to buy and >>>recommend another 3DFX product again. This time, my dollars go to NVidia >>and >>>Diamond. >>> >>>Anyone else cancel their boards from reading the recent reviews? >>> >>>Jason Perlow >>>Contributing Editor >>>ZD Sm@rt Reseller >>> >>> >>>-----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- >>>http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own >> >> > >
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