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Re: Viedo Card Combo for NASCAR, Doom Quake etc...

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From: James
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 00:00
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There is nothing faster in DOS than the TSENG Labs 6000 chips...aka STB
Lightspeed 128 or the Herc Dynamite 128 as a few examples...the Lightspeed
128 is actually faster than the Millenium in windows at lower colors e.g 256
which most games ply at anyhow...

BeAt 69 wrote in message <625loj$bsr$1...@usenet87.supernews.com>...
>Matrox cards have always been the best at 2D .. also according to
>benchmarks, the 3D rates on their Mystique 220 are faster then a lot of
3dfx
>cards, but they don't look as good . (no bi-linear filtering, ect.) They
>have a new add-on 3d card called the m3d that will work with the Millinium
>or any other card for that matter.  The m3d will work with Quake 2 as well.
>
>
>Thomas E. Retkowski wrote in message <3445FF84...@pitnet.net>...
>>On a previous post many of you liked the Diamond Stealth with the
>>Monster 3dfx, but I am wondering if this one is better?
>>
>>Matrox Millimeum II PCI 8mb with the Monster 3dfx.   Is this newest
>>matrox capable of being a 2d card?
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>
>
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From: "James" <bo...@007.com>
Subject: Re: Viedo Card Combo for NASCAR, Doom Quake etc...
Date: 1997/10/17
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