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Article #86757Re: Dual 900s for Doom III?
From: Michael-NC
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 04:31
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 04:31
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"McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message news:higSc.12073$va2.4149@fe1.texas.rr.com... > Stephen Gordon wrote: > > JK wrote: > > > >> I doubt it will run well. Even a 2.4 ghz P4 doesn't run Doom that > >> well., An Athlon 64 processor is great for Doom 3. > >> > >> http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/showdoc.aspx?i=2149&p=7 > >> > >> Dave Bushnell wrote: > >> > > > > The Intel 2.4C is shown in that article to benchmark at 60.5 fps, > > since actual gameplay is locked at 60 fps max (benchmarks are left > > 'unlocked' for obvious reasons) it's a bit of a big call to say this > > is not running doom 3 that well. > > > > Also, get a new link. > > > > -Steve > > I'm quite pleased with my 1024x768 and 57 fps. Though I do have a 3 gHz > cpu. > > -- > McGrandpa [AGQx] Tuesday, August 10, 2004 12:53 AM McGrandpa <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> "I'm using a GA8-IPE1000-G, P4-3.0E/800/1m L2(HT), 2 x 512m PC3200+ at DDR400 dual channel, PNY FX5900-128 (400 core 850 ram), TB Santa Cruz. XP Pro, nv 61.77 and DX9.0c all stock clocked just one run thru timedemo demo1 got 34.8 in game settings are 1024x768 - High - in advanced, all on except vsync and aniso (OFF). McG." How did you get from 34.8 to 57 FPS?
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!internal1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!cyclone.southeast.rr.com!news-post.tampabay.rr.com!twister.southeast.rr.com.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Michael-NC" <NoAddress@desolate.com> Newsgroups: alt.games.doom References: <ed43b689.0408101542.4ea47519@posting.google.com> <411982C7.88E2FB47@netscape.net> <cfc1rt$9cv$1@bunyip.cc.uq.edu.au> <higSc.12073$va2.4149@fe1.texas.rr.com> Subject: Re: Dual 900s for Doom III? Lines: 60 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 Message-ID: <pihSc.248996$2o2.14517325@twister.southeast.rr.com> Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 04:31:17 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.74.21.145 X-Complaints-To: abuse@rr.com X-Trace: twister.southeast.rr.com 1092198677 24.74.21.145 (Wed, 11 Aug 2004 00:31:17 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 00:31:17 EDT Organization: RoadRunner - Carolina Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit