Recent content by Maverickman

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    How much faster is a GF4 MX440 compared to TNT2?

    The GeForce4 MX 440 shares many of the same features as the GeForce4 Ti features. It does not have pixel and vertex shaders that would make it a DX 8 card. It's simply a faster version of the GeForce2 MX series. It would probably perform on par with a GeForce2 Ultra. The GeForce3 series cards...
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    pre-ordered Geforce FX what should I do?

    I still think the GeForce FX is gonna rock!! Some Nvidia partners are going to use quieter fans, so noise won't be as much of an issue. Since the video card market changes so rapidly, there's never a great time to buy. The 9900 Pro sure looks attractive, but it's likely to cost as much as the FX.
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    Now that FX is out, ATI or Nvidia?

    ATI definitely has a winner with the 9700 PRO while Nvidia's response is the long-delayed GeForce FX with its highly unusual cooling solution. Although the FX can beat the 9700 PRO in most benchmarks, it's not by much. ATI will also be releasing the R350 which will clobber the GeForce FX. Nvidia...
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    Can I use a 533MHz P4 with my motherboard?

    I guess the only sure way would be to try it out. But I don't want to spend the money and have it not work properly.
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    Can I use a 533MHz P4 with my motherboard?

    I currently have an Intel 850MV motherboard with a 2.4GHz Pentium 4 running with a 400MHz FSB. I've updated my BIOS to the latest version I can find, and I was wondering if I'll be able to update to a 2.8GHz P4 next month. I've heard that the only real difference between the i850 and i850E mobos...