On 10/21/04 at 9:41 AM Chris Metzler wrote:

>On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:30:22 +0800
>"Innis Cunningham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Ok here's the comparison.I have two boxes sitting side by side both have
>> Windows 98SE.One is a 850 duron with a GF4MX440 64m with 256meg of
>> main memory running FG 9.5.The other box is a Athalon 2000 with a
>> FX5200 graphics card and 512 of main memory running FG 9.6.
>> This test was carried out using the 737 (not wireframe)off 28R at KSFO
>> at noon with
>> fog set to default and screen resolution 800X600.On the old box(Duron
>> 850) frame rate
>> sitting ready for takeoff 24fps and 70fps flying out to see off of
>> 28R.On the new box
>> under same conditions 56fps and 115fps
>
>Doing this with my box (Athlon XP 200+, nVidia GF4 Ti4600) at 1600x1200,
>all settings default, I see 52fps sitting on the ground, 86fps once out
>over sea.  The numbers are *very* view-dependent, however -- switch to
>an outside view early in the climb, and change the angle to be towards
>the city or back towards the airport, and my numbers drop to the 30s or
>even 27 or so.
>

I can drop from nearly 30 (looking to the left at KMIC) to about 6 (looking
straight on at KMIC) when changing view direction with a Radeon 7200 32Meg,
Athlon 1200, at 800x600 resolution.  Not sure if it's texture memory or
object density related though.

Cheers - Dave


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