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You're right it does smooth out with all the details basically turned
'off' ... It seems at higher resolutions with everything turned
'on' these games would be gorgeous! I just don't want to spend the
money if even todays top video cards won't perform well at these
higher resolutions/game settings... Thanks for responding!
On Mon, 01 Nov 2004 17:57:05 GMT, "Jonah Falcon"
<jonahnynla@mindspring.com> wrote:
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>"Me" <Pkevinf@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>news:5ljco01giur3nhfbiavasg6ee3belfke7i@4ax.com...
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>> Madden 2005 and NBA Live 2005 just don't seem as 'smooth' as their
>> console counterparts... I feel my system is o.k. (2.8 GHz w/ GeForce
>> 5600 OC to 483/881.... would a video upgrade smooth things out?
>
>The reason is simple:
>
>a) Consoles use a far lower resolution, chiefly because they deal with the
>television screen's resolution.
>
>b) Consoles are all homogenized. The system specs are all completely the
>same on each console.
>
>c) You don't need to upgrade unless you really REALLY need to play with all
>the graphics turned on and maxxed. Turn off unnecessary stuff like shadows,
>for instance.
>
>Jonah Falcon
>
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