|
|
|
|||||||
| Home | Register | Downloads | FAQ | Members List | Calendar | Arcade | Mark Forums Read |
» Less advertising throughout
» Post and participate in discussions
» Network with other forum members
» Free private messaging
|
|
Thread Tools | Display Modes |
January 4th, 2002, 18:21
|
#1 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: Ontario, Canada
Posts: 29
|
Best GPU???
what is the best gpu?? im running a GeForce 2 MX 400 AGP 64mb vid card im currently runnign the pete D3D 1.55 gpu, but im wondering if d3d dx6 or opengl will be better? IS THERE ANY DIFFERENCE? also ther are a bunch of other gpu plugins out there, but i always come across pete's, his his gpu plugins the best? p.s. what should be used d3d, dx6 d3d, or opengl?? (im playing ff8 rihgt now, if that makes any difference)
__________________
Intel 845WN Mother Board Intel P4 1.7 GHz 512MB RAM PC133 GeForce 2 MX 400 AGP Windows XP 16x DVD 16x10x32 CDR/RW SoundBlaster Live PCI 17" Samsung 753DF .20(H) DPI |
|
| Advertisement | [Remove Advertisement] | ||
|
|
January 4th, 2002, 18:23
|
#2 |
|
Registered User
 
Join Date: Dec 2001
Location: Ground Zero,NY
Posts: 161
|
Yes, Pete's gpus are the most advanced available. For a GeForce, you can use OpenGL do emulate special effects that cannot be done on D3D. That's pretty much the main difference.
__________________
My specs: Pentium4 1.7 ghz 256mb RAM NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 400 32mb VRAM |
|
|
|
January 4th, 2002, 18:25
|
#3 |
|
Key To The Universe
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: Stratosphere
Posts: 2,712
|
Pete's OpenGL is has the best performance and the best quality for a Geforce2.
__________________
But there is someone who remembers you Someone waiting for a sign that leads the way to you There is someone who will die for you Keep that in mind when the hope fails |
|
|
|
January 4th, 2002, 18:27
|
#4 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: Ontario, Canada
Posts: 29
|
ok next
ok ill stick with opengl, but what configuration should i have set? also do i need to change my card opengl setting to improve performance?
__________________
Intel 845WN Mother Board Intel P4 1.7 GHz 512MB RAM PC133 GeForce 2 MX 400 AGP Windows XP 16x DVD 16x10x32 CDR/RW SoundBlaster Live PCI 17" Samsung 753DF .20(H) DPI |
|
|
|
January 4th, 2002, 18:28
|
#5 | |
|
Genius
Join Date: Dec 2001
Location: Canada NB
Posts: 258
|
Quote:
__________________
PC Specs: Athlon Xp 2200+ 1.8 Ghz 512MB DDRRam Geforce 4 Ti 4600 Sound Blaster Live! 5.1 NEC AccuSync 90 |
|
|
|
|
January 4th, 2002, 18:30
|
#6 |
|
Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: Ontario, Canada
Posts: 29
|
ok, configuration?
ok ill stick with opengl, but what configuration should i have set? also do i need to change my card opengl setting to improve performance?
__________________
Intel 845WN Mother Board Intel P4 1.7 GHz 512MB RAM PC133 GeForce 2 MX 400 AGP Windows XP 16x DVD 16x10x32 CDR/RW SoundBlaster Live PCI 17" Samsung 753DF .20(H) DPI |
|
|
| Thread Tools | |
| Display Modes | |
|
|
Linear Mode
