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Article #92821Re: Newbie Question
From: Robin O'Connor
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 23:04
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 23:04
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Thanks for all your help...I got the FPS to about 68FPS. Can someone please let me in on what is the OPTIMUM setting for the NVDIA settings to get doom to run at its best. Here are my specs for my machine. 3.2GHz P4 LGA 775 2GB Kingston DDR2 PC-4200 ASUS P5GD2 Deluxe MOBO MSI 6600 GT 128MB PCI Express Windows XP Home installed on a 74GB WD Raptor Thanks for all your help. Robin "SnoopJeDi" <snoopjediHOLDTHESPAM@comcast.net> wrote in message news:YvmdnRwFF5RvRr3fRVn-qg@comcast.com... > EvilBill wasted my time on 2/26/2005 8:39 AM with the following: >> >> Or a better way to benchmark your overall FPS, bring down the console, >> type 'timedemo demo1' and wait for it to play after which it'll give you >> the results. >> > > Actually this is a terrible way to benchmark your FPS. The system is > whacked as all hell. > > Running timedemos gives me results in the 20s, but I hold a steady 40-50 > in-game. > > Only thing timedemo is really good for is to compare before-after > performance without playing (or at least that's my opinion) > > -- > -SnoopJeDi
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