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Re: Stealth II G460 Comments on 3D speed

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From: Allan Cole
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 00:00
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>    My G460 (Intel 740i) card I got on my PII 233 scores only a "28" on
>wintune 98 DirectX benchmark http://winweb.winmag.com/wintune98/ But when
>testing a Stealth II turbo PCI with a Cyrix 200 (150MHZ), I get a "38".

Wintune is a poor benchmark.  Its results are nearly meaningless for
comparison. 


>    Might it be because I got a bad MB (EFA Magellan has a bad
>interpretation for a PII bios) AGP implementation or Win98 is needed for
>fast AGP processing?
>    Any similar experiences?  Dang, I hate taking things back )>:

Do you see a difference in speed?  That's what's important.


Allan Cole

allan@bsc.net
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Subject: Re: Stealth II G460 Comments on 3D speed
Date: 1998/06/24
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