I'm looking to purchase a Creative Labs Banshee 16MB AGP port Voodoo 2 video
card.
I play racing sim games (Viper Racing, Formula 1, Nascar 99). Is this a
Thanks,
Kent
(please email responses)
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As to the CL, I don't in particular know. But I thought most of these cards
are essentially the same. Differing in panel options, heatsink vs fan, and
SDRAM vs SGRAM. Most of these make little/no difference.
--
SJKH,
Ipswich, UK
"I have several test post replies listed on e-bay. Contact me if you are
interested." - Randy Smith.
Every system I was building for friends came with a Banshee, till the V3's.
It rivaled easily with the TNT I have.
BH
> >I agree that the V3 is the Voodoo to get (providing the reports I've seen
of
> >problems are the exception and not the rule). However, I think you
unfairly
> >dismiss the Banshee (surprise, yes I have one!). You can get one for $70
or
> >so now, so it's a deal. And, if the game does not utilize
multi-texturing
> >(does anyone know of a *sim* that does?), it is marginally better than a
TNT,
> >ATI Fury, or V2, and has the Glide support that only the Voodoos have.
No, it
> >isn't up to the class of a V3, V2 SLI, or TNT2. I'd fork out the extra
$50
> >or so and get a V3 2000 at least. But if you really want to keep it
cheap,
> >the Banshee will serve you well.
> I ba\ck up everything David says. Sure, if you can get one, V3 is now
> the way to go. However, when I got my cl banshee, v3 didn't exist, and
> for low spec machines like mine, i reckon banshee is ideal. I'm well
> chuffed with mine.
> --
> SJKH,
> Ipswich, UK
> "I have several test post replies listed on e-bay. Contact me if you are
> interested." - Randy Smith.