Thanks, Ernie. I'm running 1024x768. It's good to know that the drop is normal. I guess Gears doesn't like full maximized windows. I'm not going to mess with overclocking.
> On Saturday 31 May 2003 04:35 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Fri, 30 May 2003 22:13:42 -0400 > > > > "Brett I. Holcomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > And even more interesting. If I maximize the gears window and > > > leave it with focus the FPS drops to 500-1000 FPS. Is this > > > normal? > > > > > > > Strange things here. I rebuilt the system (my RAID went bad) and > > > > now without trying - I did the same as before: merged nvidia > > > > drivers, glx - I get around 3200 FPS from a Geforce3 Card with > > > > 64 meg of memory. update-opengl didn't make any difference. I > > > > get around 24000 fps if I switch to a console - but it's hard to > > > > run the system that way <G>. > > Brett, > The framerate drop at full screen is normal. The amount of drop depends > on your screen resolution. I'm running 1920x1440 at the moment and > framerate drops from 5820 F/sec to 210 F/sec when I maximize the > window. Overclocking the card with NVclock (core and memory + 10%) give > me 6270 and 230 F/sec.glxgears -- Brett I. Holcomb AKA Grunt <>< -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
