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Methinks Nvidia has been tops ever since Quake 2


I forget the name of the addon card that was so popular when Quake came out - it took advantage of OpenGL used by idsoftware (as opposed to ActiveX) and drove the first real push behind high performing graphics cards.

(In response to this post by Major Kong)

Posted: 02/16/2016 at 5:15PM



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CPU peeps: 2 GB NVIDIA vs. AMD Radeon HD 8370D ...who wins? -- bourbonstreet 02/16/2016 3:10PM
  They are roughly the same :) ** -- John Donna Choi  02/16/2016 5:20PM
  Here ya go.... -- Major Kong 02/16/2016 3:15PM
  Thanks for the site, very timely for me ** -- HokieDiver 02/16/2016 3:26PM
  By the way the Nvidia is the better performer. ** -- Major Kong 02/16/2016 3:20PM
  Methinks Nvidia has been tops ever since Quake 2 -- Baltimore Hokie 02/16/2016 5:15PM
  Nvidia and Intel have outpaced their competitors for now. -- ElbertoHokie 02/16/2016 3:29PM
  True. ** -- Major Kong 02/16/2016 4:03PM

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