System Setup

Test System Setup

AMD Thunderbird 1400 MHz

FIC AD11
VIA 4in1 version 4.31

256MB Corsair PC2100 DDR SDRAM

Asus V8200 GeForce3
MSI GeForce3
GeForce2 Ultra
GeForce2 Pro
GeForce2 GTS
Driver version Detonator 12.41

IBM 30 GB Hard Drive
Windows 98 SE

Benchmarks

3DMark 2001
3DMark2001 - 640x480x32
3DMark2001 - 800x600x32
3DMark2001 - 1024x768x32

Quake III
Quake 3 Retail - 640x480 Fastest, Normal, High Quality
Quake 3 Retail - 800x600 Fastest, Normal, High Quality
Quake 3 Retail - 1024x768 Fastest, Normal, High Quality
Quake 3 Retail - 1280x1024 Fastest, Normal, High Quality
Quake 3 Retail - 1600x1200 Fastest, Normal, High Quality

Notes

The fun is just gone from testing video cards. After we saw the first GeForce3 scores from NVIDIA, we weren't expecting too much change. And indeed, if we do anymore GeForce3 reviews these numbers are going to get boring really fast.