Re: Quake 4 and GeForce 5900XT

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From: Inglo
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 03:41

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On 10/19/2005 4:52 PM Matt brightened our day with:

>Just got Quake 4.  Have a AMD XP 2600+ with a 1Gig of DDR and GeForce 
>5900XT.  Is my video card or my CPU the hold up on performance?  Was 
>thinking of jumping to an athlon 64 3000 cpu and motherboard.  Not sure how 
>much it would help though.
>
>Matt
>
>
>  
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Get a better card first.
I have an XP 2500+@2.2 GHz with an unlocked 6800.  I'm playing Quake4 at 
1280x1024 medium settings with everything in the advanced menu on and 
antialiasing set to 2x.

-- 

Steve ¤»Inglo«¤
www.inglostadt.com

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