I upgraded my Dapper and imagine my surprise...

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Mon Feb 13 14:01:41 UTC 2006


Sasha Tsykin wrote:

> Derek Broughton wrote:
>> paul cooke wrote:
>>   
>> Cool.  I have never paid much attention to 3d - after all, I'm using an
>> integrated Intel915 video on a low-end laptop, so I wouldn't expect much,
>> but this test gave a consistent 1085FPS (+/-1%) on my Dell Inspiron
>> 60000. I'm pleasantly surprised (over my FreeNX connection, it's 40FPS!).
>>   
> Actually, the Intel chip is quite a good for integrated 3d.

So it is, I'm quite impressed - but whether I'll ever actually use that
support is another matter.

> Besides, this Intel 
> chip is NOT NVidia so it would not run  the nv driver.

I knew that :-)  I just thought I'd compare it to a genuine 3D card.
-- 
derek





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