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From: Andrew Leonard <aleonard@access.digex.net>
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On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, D.J. Wiza wrote:

> I have heard that the Diamond Monster 3D is the best one.  However, in a 
> benchmark test, the Orchid Righteous 3D actually was a tiny bit better.  
> Not much though.  About .5 to 1 fps in GLQuake.  

That's because the Diamond is overclocked; the Righteous is factory-set to
53MHz, I believe [or is it 50?], while the Diamond is set to 57. If you
don't "overclock" it to 57, then you're slowing it down slightly.



