| From: | Matt Sealey |
| Date: | 21 Oct 2000 at 19:57:01 |
| Subject: | Re: Severely OT: PC Graphic Card Question. |
Hello Gareth
On 21-Oct-00, you wrote:
> Hello Matt,
>
>>> Is an S3Trio3D graphics card (AGP 8MB) compatible with 3DFX and/or
>>> DirectX? In other words, is Aliens vs. Predator likely to complain about
>>> it? :-)
>>
>> No, yes, no.
>>
>> It ain't gonna be too fast, though ;)
>
> Why won't it be too fast, then? Is it a slow card or something? Would I be
> better off with a Voodoo3? I'm not working at the moment (hopefully changing
> in the next few days!) so can't really afford anything at the moment!
My ATI Rage Pro is from the same generation of cards, and it's dog slow on
most games. The S3 Trio cards aren't particularly good.
YMMV though. Try it.
Thanks
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