[CUBE] Which is the better performing graphics card?

[Kenneth Strain]

It's the old "time vs. money" dilemma...

> From: Michael McPherson <mcph at mac.com>
> Reply-To: "Cube List" <Cube at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 10:13:55 -0600
> To: "Cube List" <Cube at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: Re: [CUBE] Which is the better performing graphics card?
> 
> It looks like I have a plain radeon.  When I can afford it, I think I'm
> going to do the radeon9000 hack described in the cubeowner.com hardware
> forums.
> 
> Now that the cooling problems seem to be sorted out (with quite a bit
> of work, but it looks like fun), I think it's probably the best video
> card solution.
> 
> I think the radeon 9000 has better performance than the geforce3
> (though I havent seen benchmarks that prove that).   In any case,  it's
> certainly a much cheaper option than the gf3 (though the gf3 is
> certainly more convenient being a drop in replacement).
> 
> 
> 
>> 
>>> How can I tell which one I have?
>> 
>> The Cube originally came with the ATI Rage or the ATI Radeon - so if u
>> haven't replaced the vid card - u surly don't have a 7500 ;)
>> 
> 
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