[ut3] What graphics card will be fast enough for playing ut3 in linux in 1920x1200?

[Alex Storkey]

Nah, my 7900GTO doesn't play it very well with most options on medium at 
1650x1080. Though it could be CPU bottleneck (socket 939 4200+ X2 at 
2.4GHz per core, 2GB PC3200 RAM)
> The 7800GTX will play UT3 pretty much running at full bore with all 
> the options turned up.  So any of the 8800's should do just fine as 
> well (maybe even the 8600's but I don't generally bother with the x4xx 
> and x6xx series cards).  You can generally get them cheap on eBay 
> too.  However if you got the cash I'd go for a 8800GT or GTS.  I just 
> bought a 640mb GTS and waiting for it toarrive on Monday.  Should be 
> fun. :)
>
> The downside to the 7800gtx is that other games like Crisys barely 
> runs on it.  It's playable but you gotta turn just about everything 
> off. :(
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> --Chris
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> On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Thomas Ilnseher wrote:
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>> Hi there.
>>
>> I got a new monitor that does 1920x1200.
>>
>> unfortunately my 6600GT is too slow to do 1920x1200 for ut2k4 with
>> acceptable FPS (acc. FPS is > 60fps ALL time).
>>
>> so I need to get a new gfx card now! as I hope that UT3 will be
>> realeased for linux, I want a gfx card that is fast enough to play UT3
>> in linux with 1920x1200 with an acceptable FPS rate.
>>
>> (that might be either an 8800GT or 8800GTS 512).
>>
>> I would be glad if ryan could give me an rough estimate how much
>> performance I will loose on Linux compared to winblows.
>>
>> I will buy the new GFX card in two weeks or so, as I will attend the
>> DATE next week.
>>
>> Thx all.
>> -- 
>> Thomas Ilnseher <ilnseher at eit.uni-kl.de>
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