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Posted: July 9th, 2001 Written by: Tuan "Solace" Nguyen Benchmark System AMD “Thunderbird” Athlon 1.33GHz (133MHz DDR) Asus A7V133 with BIOS 1004 256MB Micron PC133 SDRAM Cas2 IBM Deskstar 75GXP 30GB UltraATA/100 7200RPM Hitachi GD-7000 12X DVD ROM Intel Management S 100+ Ethernet Adapter Creative Labs SoundBlaster Live! Absolute Morpheus GeForce3 Asus V8200 Deluxe Leadtek WinFast GeForce3 TD Creative Labs GeForce2 Ultra (Tested on the Pentium4 system) All three cards using NVIDIA 12.10 reference drivers 3DMark2001 1024x768 @ 32 1280x1024 @ 32 1600x1200 @ 32 Quake 3 Arena HQ 1024x768 1280x1024 1600x1200 Aquanox 1024x768 @ 32 1280x1024 @ 32 1600x1200 @ 32 MDK2 1024x768 @ 32 1280x1024 @ 32 1600x1200 @ 32 Benchmarks 3DMark2001 Every GeForce3 card on the list stay neck to neck with each other and there’s no noticeable difference between actual performance and the scores you see. The GeForce3 architecture is already extremely efficient and there’s not really anything board manufacturers can do to improve performance besides overclocking the card at factory. |
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