From: kiyo@crl.go.jp
Sent: Thursday, July 15, 1999 11:55 PM
To: 3d-ui@hitl.washington.edu
Subject: Re: Fastest 3D on PC ?

I sent a mail below to Jerry that was to 3d-ui ML ...

Can anyone give me other experiences ?

> Thank you for your reply, Jerry.
> 
> As a matter of fact, I bought TNT2 Ultra with Pentium 3 500MHz,
> and I was surprised the performance. 
> 
> I have used some of SGI WSs, including Indy, Indigo, Indigo2 Extreme,
> Indigo2 Maxium Impact, Octane MXE, Reality Engine 2 and Infinite Reality.
> But no experience with NT-based GWS.
> 
> I cannot afford SGI Irix-based GWS. So, the candidates are PC with home
> cards and NT-based GWS. I feel TNT2 Ultra is faster than SGI Indigo2
> Extreme and slower than SGI RE2 or Indigo2 Maxiumum Impact.
> My concern is it is worth buying NT-based systems or not...
> 
> At least, Wildcat is faster than SGI NT, isn't it...
> 
> Can anyone give me another experience ?

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Communications Research Laboratory, MPT
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