Which is better?

2010-05-09 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
Ok guys and gals. I have just one question. I have 2 video cards that i plan on putting on my PM G4 sawtooth. One is an Nvidia GeForce 6200 with 256MB RAM, the other is an ATI Radeon 9550 with 256MB of RAM. Both are flashed PC cards and work well on my system. Which one is better to use? (hint: i

Re: Which is better?

2010-05-09 Thread Kris Tilford
and work well on my system. Which one is better to use? (hint: i don't know!!!) Which one would perform better? Since you have both cards, instead of ASKING us which works better, why don't you TELL us which works better? Some ideas for tests might be: CineBench OpenMark OpenGL Extensions

Re: Which is better?

2010-05-09 Thread Mark Sokolovsky
okay but the thing is... where can i download a benchmark program? --  Sent from my Power mac G4 Sawtooth. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at

Re: Which is better?

2010-05-09 Thread Len Gerstel
On May 9, 2010, at 9:21 AM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote: okay but the thing is... where can i download a benchmark program? -- http://lmgtfy.com/?q=geekbench http://lmgtfy.com/?q=cinebench http://lmgtfy.com/?q=xbench I normally use xBench for benchmarking Len -- You received this message

Re: Which is better?

2010-05-09 Thread dc
On May 9, 1:12 am, Mark Sokolovsky coolmar...@gmail.com wrote: I have 2 video cards that i plan on putting on my PM G4 sawtooth. One is an Nvidia GeForce 6200 with 256MB RAM, the other is an ATI Radeon 9550 with 256MB of RAM. Both are flashed PC cards and work well on my system. Which one

RE: Which is better?

2010-05-09 Thread Stewie de Young
. Which one is better to use? If you are running Leopard the GeForce 6200 will cause a boot delay of 2 - 3 minutes (unless you flashed it with the modified ROM that removes the temperature sensing function). But on the + side, once booted you can monitor the GPU temp using a program like Temperature