California Graphics 3D Emotion PCI Video Card
by Anand Lal Shimpi on May 26, 1998 3:37 PM EST- Posted in
- GPUs
California Graphics 3D Emotion Control Panel Drivers
California Graphics Reality Pro Utilities
Demo Titles
Incompatibilities
- Problems with 37.5MHz+ PCI Bus Speeds
The Test
Test Configuration
| Processor(s): | Intel Pentium II 300 (512KB ECC) |
| Motherboard: | AOpen AX6L LX Based Pentium II Motherboard |
| RAM: | 1 - 64MB Advanced Megatrends SDRAM DIMMs |
| Hard Drive(s): | Western Digital Caviar AC21600H |
| Video Card(s): | California Graphics 3D Emotion |
2D - Windows 95 Performance - Intel Pentium II 300 (66MHz x 4.5) - AOpen AX6L |
Video Card |
Business Winstone 97 | High End Winstone 97 |
ATI Xpert@Work (AGP) |
64.4 |
31.8 |
California Graphics 3D Emotion (PCI) |
6 0.5 |
3 0.0 |
Canopus Total3D 128V (PCI) |
62.4 |
30.9 |
Creative Labs GB EXXTREME (PCI) |
66.8 |
30.8 |
Diamond Monster 3D (PCI) |
N/A |
N/A |
Diamond Stealth II 3D (PCI) |
63.7 |
29.9 |
Diamond Viper V330 (AGP) |
64.1 |
31.6 |
Diamond Viper V330 (PCI) |
63.9 |
31.2 |
Hercules Thriller 3D (PCI) |
6 3.5 |
3 0.4 |
Intergraph Intense 3D (PCI) |
6 0.1 |
2 9.2 |
Matrox M3D (PCI) |
N/A |
N/A |
Matrox Millennium II (AGP) |
65.4 |
32.1 |
Matrox Millennium II (PCI) |
63.6 |
31.8 |
STB Velocity 128 (AGP) |
64.3 |
31.9 |
3D - Quake 2 Timedemo Performance - Intel Pentium II 300 (66MHz x 4.5) - AOpen AX6L |
Video Card |
DEMO1 | DEMO2 |
ATI Xpert@Work (AGP) |
18.1 fps |
16.5 fps |
California Graphics 3D Emotion (PCI) |
20.2 fps | 20.5 fps |
Canopus Total3D 128V (PCI) |
37.1 fps | 35.4 fps |
Creative Labs GB EXXTREME (PCI) |
15.0 fps |
13.2 fps |
Diamond Monster 3D (PCI) |
25.6 fps |
22.6 fps |
Diamond Stealth II 3D (PCI) |
17.8 fps |
18.1 fps |
Diamond Viper V330 (AGP) |
37.3 fps | 35.6 fps |
Diamond Viper V330 (PCI) |
36.1 fps | 34.7 fps |
Hercules Thriller 3D (PCI) |
23.0 fps | 23.2 fps |
Intergraph Intense 3D (PCI) |
19.1 fps | 19.5 fps |
Matrox M3D (PCI) |
19.4 fps |
17.4 fps |
The Final Decision
If your current 2D card is a bit lacking in performance, and you're in desperate need of some decent 3D acceleration, take a look at the powerful combination of 2D and 3D acceleration the California Graphics 3D Emotion provides you with.
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