"P.S. speaking of delays, has anybody heard anything about the latest Nvidia
chip? The one that is supposed to trash the Radeon 9700?"
Yeah, I heard something last week. Just can't remember where. Tom's
Hardware maybe? From the sounds of it, nVidia's new chip will definitely
trash the Radeon 9700 (especially since the GeForce4 Ti 4600 already has
almost the performance of the Radeon).
"Chris Ferris" wrote in message
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> Agreed, it is looking a bit like vaporware.
>
> But on the flip side, I would rather have a product that is late, but
works
> correctly then a product that was rushed to the assembly line.
>
> Just my $0.02,
> CMF
>
> (P.S. speaking of delays, has anybody heard anything about the latest
Nvidia
> chip? The one that is supposed to trash the Radeon 9700?)
>
> "Paul Houlker" <666paulh@rimex.com666> wrote in message
> news:F05D270B8BAA482EFD28B5CF6B56918E@in.WebX.maYIadrTaRb...
> > > If you are truly concerned about it, then maybe you might want to look
> at
> > > AMD's latest stab at 64bit processing. I believe it was called the
> > > Clawhammer series.
> > >
> > > Rumor has it that they can support 64bit and 32bit applications
> > seemlessly.
> >
> > Yes this is looking very promising, the AMD clawhammer will have native
> > 64bit & 32 bit support, while Intel's 64bit chip will be 64bit native
and
> > have to emulate for 32bit apps.
> > The only question is will AMD ever release the dam things, every time I
> look
> > at the AMD roadmap the release dates get bumped back another quarter.
> >
> >
> >
>
>