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Re: nvidia vs ati



On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 10:12:07AM +0100, Elie De Brauwer wrote:
> On Sunday 30 November 2003 00:15, Frank Thomas wrote:
> > Gerard Ceraso wrote:
> > > I am planning on getting a new video card. I have a nvidia geforce2 right
> > > now and it works great under linux. I have not had any problems. I have
> > > noticed that some of the Ati cards seem to have a bit better performance
> > > in some of the tests on the hardware review sites. I was wondering how
> > > the Ati support for linux is. My system is currently has an Asus A7N8X
> > > Deluxe with an AMD 2400+ and 1G of 3200 ram.
> >
> 
> Let's do some benchmarking 
> I have a PIV 2.8 ghz (800 mhz fsb), 1 gig ddr 400 ram and an geforce fx 5900 
> ultra with 256 meg ram. When running X at 1600x1200 resolution I get about 
> 4800 fps in glxgears

AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2400+
512 Megs DDR 2100
GeForce FX 5200 128Meg
X = 1280x1024x16

With the above and a few nominal applications running I get just over
3700 FPS from glxgears.

-- 
Jamin W. Collins



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