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On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Galevsky wrote: |
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> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Alan McKinnon |
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> <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: <snip> |
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> > Video cards is the big sticking point |
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> For sure. But I guess that he wants to satellite his GC with the last |
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> Windows games, so I would recommend a 8800. And his NVIDIA wont hurt |
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> for a common desktop usage. |
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> As for the performances, could you tell me if there is a gap between |
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> nv and the proprietary driver ? I Never tried the later. |
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I'll let someone more current answer that - I haven't done head to head |
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comparisons on nvidia for ages. Last I heard, nv was still way behind |
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in terms of features supported, but that can change quite quickly. |
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Anyone else got current info on this? It's a question I'm sure many folk |
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would like an answer on |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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