--- Brian Stults <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jarod Wilson wrote: > > On Tuesday 29 March 2005 09:52, Jarod Wilson > wrote: > >>>Can't wait to bench my new workstation -- Athlon > 64 3500, PCI-Exp. > >>>GeForce 6600GT. :-) > >> > >>For the record, just did bench it. Kinda snappy: > >> > >>31203 frames in 5.0 seconds = 6240.600 FPS > >>31111 frames in 5.0 seconds = 6222.200 FPS > >>30740 frames in 5.0 seconds = 6148.000 FPS > >>31442 frames in 5.0 seconds = 6288.400 FPS > >> > >>That's w/the 7167 drivers on RHEL4 x86_64. > > > > > > And now with 7174, same box: > > > > 35696 frames in 5.0 seconds = 7139.200 FPS > > 35680 frames in 5.0 seconds = 7136.000 FPS > > > > Hopefully, 7174 has rectified all the issues that > made 7167 somewhat sill-born > > for so many folks... > > I've never used glxgears before, so I decided to > give it a whirl on my > frontend. I get *much* smaller numbers: > > 3057 frames in 5.0 seconds = 611.400 FPS > 3172 frames in 5.0 seconds = 634.400 FPS > 3162 frames in 5.0 seconds = 632.400 FPS > 3173 frames in 5.0 seconds = 634.600 FPS > > Of course, my system is very different from yours, > so I'm curious which > particular difference between the systems makes the > most difference in > the rendering speed. > > I suspect the two most relevant factors are CPU and > GPU. First, I only > have an Athlon XP 2400. Second, my mobo is a 7NIF2, > so I'm using the > integrated MX 440. Do both of these have a big > influence, or would you > say one is more important than the other? > > I'm curious mostly because I still see some tearing > when playing DVDs > and I'm wondering if I should upgrade the video card > or the CPU. I'm > very happy with the current quality of my TV output, > though that might > change if I switch to HDTV. > > Thanks. > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users >
Try cat /proc/drivers/nvidia/agp/status and see if agp is enabled.
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