Re: Diamond's 3-D Board to Ship with VF Remix

Article View: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action

Article #6306

Back to comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action Previous Next

#6306

From: Andreas Baus
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 1995 00:00

22 lines
1464 bytes

"Eric T. Busch" <ebu...@emory.edu> wrote:
>Check out the press releases at:
>
>http://www.diamondmm.com/news.html
>
>The board will have wavetable audio, a digital game port, and 
>two SEGA Saturn game ports.  It will be bundled with 
>Sega's Virtua Fighter Remix, Descent: Destination Saturn, 
>Absolute Zero, and Nascar Racing (Running at double the DOS 
>frame rates!!).

That leaves one question open: how well does it run with games that are NOT
specifically written to use the Nvidia chip? How fast is it then (without the
advantage of it's 3D accel.) compared to today's high-performance SVGA card's?
Anyone know THIS?

-- 
 ----
    -----------------------------------------------------------------------
[Insert joke here.]                                                       ----
                                                                             --
an...@cscip.uni-sb.de (Andreas Baus)

Technical Details

Message-ID: <43ueuh$quj@pf2.phil.uni-sb.de>

Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mail

References: <43ng31$hnu@moe.cc.emory.edu>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

From: Andreas Baus <an...@cscip.uni-sb.de>
Subject: Re: Diamond's 3-D Board to Ship with VF Remix
Date: 1995/09/22
Message-ID: <43ueuh$quj@pf2.phil.uni-sb.de>
X-Deja-AN: 110565178
references: <43ng31$hnu@moe.cc.emory.edu>
organization: CIP-Pool der Philosophischen Fakultaet, Uni des Saarlandes
x-url: news:43ng31$h...@moe.cc.emory.edu
mime-version: 1.0
newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action
x-mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (X11; I; SunOS 4.1.4 sun4c)
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

Reply to Parent Message