Re: MATROX MILLENNIUM or MYSTIQUE? HELP!!

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From: Franky
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 1997 00:00

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Brent Mason wrote:
> 
> José Antonio Galán Otamendi wrote:
> >
> >         Hi all... I want to know your opinion from two cutting-edge video boards.
> > Maybe you can tell me something that here in Spain we don't know. I have the
> > ATI 3D Xpression+ card w/ 2 MB of SDRAM, that works quite fast, but now I have
> > the possibility of change it for a Matrox Mystique w/ 2 MB of SGRAM or a Matrox
> > Millennium card w/ 2 MB of WRAM (for this one I have to pay about 50 dollars
> > more)... now my question is: if I will use the graphic card for 3D games
> > (Quake, Duke3D, Monster Truck Madness...) flight simulator soft and for
> > Windows95 applications like Adobe Photoshop 4.0, which is the better option? I
> > heard that the Mystique card is fastest in 3D graphics and reports better
> > benchs over DOS tests... is it true? I know that the Millennium is really fast,
> > but is it SO fast? If you can help me, please send me an e-mail to:
> > gal...@redestb.es
> > Thanks to all :-)
> >
> >         J. A. Galán from Spain, Europe
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >      Everyone's got to have the sickness...
> >      'cause everyone seems to need the cure
> >      Metallica 1996
> >      http://www.metclub.com
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Hey,  if you find out, tell me too, Im looking for the same answers.
> 
> Brent Mason
> Dampier Western Australia.
Matrox is not a 3d card it is a good 2d card when you looking of a real
3d card
by a ORCHID RIGTEOS of DIAMOND MONSTER 3D
Greetings

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Subject: Re: MATROX MILLENNIUM or MYSTIQUE? HELP!!
Date: 1997/01/19
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