Re: graphics card V's CPU speed

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From: sittingduck
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 05:20

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Angellus wrote:

> Just thought Id mention i over clocked my 2.6Ghz P4 to 2.8Ghz, and over
> clocked my geforce fx 5900xt a little.. i only got half a FPS increase in
> the time demo1.
> 
> IMHO the bottom line on frame rates really comes down to good video card
> hardware.

That's dumb.  They both work hand in hand. You could have the best video card 
in the world and its going to be shit with a slow processor. same thing with 
processors, if you have a fast one with a shit graphics card, it will suck 
for games.

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9/1/2004  
3:52 PM [GMT-8]

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