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  • Dell has supplied us with several benchmarks they took with their 64MB DDR SGRAM GeForce 256 and a 32MB SDR SDRAM GeForce 256 for comparison. All scores are the average of three runs.

    Their test bed:
    Dell Dimension XPS B733r
    128MB RDRAM @ 400 MHz w/ECC
    IBM DPTA-372730 (27.3 gig) Hard Drive
    Creative SB Live (A06)
    3C905C NIC
    NVIDIA GeForce256 v/3.72 Core
    Hitachi GD-5000 8xDVD-ROM
    Windows 98 Second Edition
    MusicMatch & Works Suite 2000

    Dell ran Quake III Arena with high detail 32bpp textures, high geometry detail, v-sync and audio disabled, bilinear filtering turned on and lightmap lighting. Quake III Arena tests OpenGL performance.





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