John,

Is your card a 9600, 9600Pro or a 9600XT?

larry

On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 08:14:26 -0400, John Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just bought a radeon 9600 yesterday, upgrading from 9000. i play at the
> exact same settings as you and seem to be right around 30 fps.
>
> I have an Athlon XP 2400+ which is also 2 ghz, but the bus is alot slower
> and 1gb ram.
>
> I was in a battle with 3 imps (at least I think that's what they were) last
> night and everything seemed okay. could not look at the fps at that time
> because I was too busy trying to kill the fuckers that were slashing me.
> those things are way fast.
>
> you know what else creeps me out? is the guys who are walking around on the
> ceiling shooting at me. I look around as I am taking damage and cant see
> anything, then I realize the bastards above me shooting me. that is freakin
> spooky.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Angel Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 4:20 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Upgraded Graphics Card..Doom III rocks :)
>
> So,
>
> I'm now able to play Doom III at 1024 x 768 at High Detail settings. My
> average seems to be 30fps, Doom III is capped at 60FPS.
> Moving to a ATI Radeon 9800 Pro graphics card was enough to give me this
> higher resolution, at High Detail.
>
> I also improved my 3dMark 2003 benchmark score 2.3 times, going from
> 2,596 to about 6,096 by changing the card.
> This is on an Athlon 64 3200 processor.
>
> Office XP, strangely enough, required a 'Reactivation' , it popped a
> message saying that I had made drastic system changes. I stuck in the CD
> and all was fine though, but its something to be wary of when changing
> graphics cards apparently. I never thought a simple switch like a
> graphics card would trigger that.
>
> Anyways, just wanted to share the joy hee hee ^_^
> I think this will be my system config for the next six months or so.
> I'll wait until the next generation of cards, the follow ups to these
> X800 and the Nvidia 6800s comes out and then buy an X800 , which should
> be good for the next year or so.
>
> I'm really happy with the system performance now with this new card :)
>
> -Gel
>  _____
>
>
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