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AMD's Athlon-64 Benchmarked With UT2003

Posted by chrisd on from the portable-64-bit-goodness dept.

Sander Sassen writes "Wondering about the performance of AMD's Athlon-64? Want to how well it runs in 64-bit mode? Hardware Analysis managed to run a few benchmarks on a AMD Athlon-64 demo system using the 64-bit version of Epic' Unreal Tournament 2003. There's also an update with the latest about Athlon-64, Opteron and mobile Athlon-64 including streaming video and pictures of a quad Opteron server."

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  1. 64 bits help me by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    frist ps0t 42% faster

  2. Imagine a Beowulf cluster of those! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    You heard.

  3. Did ya code it in Visual Basic or something? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Well did ya?

    OpenGL is going the way of *BSD.

  4. fLAMEbait! by Ontopic · · Score: -1, Flamebait
    1) The OpenGL renderer is not as fast as the Direct3D renderer at this time. This is not the Athlon64's fault. You can see this on 32-bit Windows, since it can use both renderers. Since this is a Linux port of the game, we're using the GL renderer on the Athlon64 at this time.

    Bill Gates is great! Bill Gates is powerful! Netfunk is his prophet. Bow to your master!

  5. Re:buy it? I think not by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    no one asked you to buy it you schmuck.