Re: Upgrade Recommendations Needed For Gaming

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From: Mark Bassett
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 1995 00:00

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Excerpts from netnews.comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim: 22-Sep-95 Re:
Upgrade Recommendations.. by J W Brodie@student.open. 
> What's the difference between VRAM and DRAM as far as games
> are concerned ?
> 
> John

VRAM has some definite speed advantages, but is so expensive, it really
isn't worth the extra cost for the little bit of performance it adds.

Iron Dragon
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From: Mark Bassett <mb...@andrew.cmu.edu>
Subject: Re: Upgrade Recommendations Needed For Gaming
Date: 1995/09/22
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