[CUBE] OEM G-Force available/Worth it?...

[George Pepper]

Thanks, J.C. but I picked up a GF 3...

Pep

On Monday, March 1, 2004, at 10:45  PM, J.C. Webber III wrote:

> George Pepper wrote:
>> I'm wondering if any of you who have upgraded your video cards might
>> have an OEM G-Force card laying around [I think it was a BTO option 
>> for
>> the Cube, but I'm not sure: I just know some Cubes shipped with the
>> Nvidia's, and they are supposed to be "better" than the rage 128]...
>> And if you'd be willing to part with it, and if it's worth my effort 
>> to
>> upgrade to it... Is it enough of an improvement over the standard Rage
>> 128 to be worth the effort?... And, does it have an ADC connector, or
>> will I have to use my ADC/DVI converter?... I REALLY don't want to get
>> into anything that requires a fan, but better video performance
>> wouldn't be a bad deal...
>
> I've got a couple of GF2MX cards with ADC connectors on them.
> I compared them with an ATI Radeon card and the Radeon card
> beat them out in the Xbench test by just a bit, so I went
> with the Radeon card.
>
> I've been hanging on to these GF cards as a backup, but I guess
> I could let one of them go for, say $125 plus shipping.
>
>>
>> Finally, what resolutions does the card support?...
>
> Sorry, I don't know, but it drove my 23" Cinema Display.
>
>>
>> Thanks...
>>
>> Pep
>>
>>
>
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