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Re: The Retro Budget Station

So I couldn't figure out how to do some of the time demo's but I think this is interesting either way Also not in a bar chart SISsoft Memory FPU 109 MB/s 220 MB/s SISsoft CPU Floating 3267 IT/s 3287 IT/s SISsoft CPU Interger 2669 IT/s 2682 IT/s SISsoft Whetstone 662 MFLOPS 665 MFLOPS 3D Mark 99 Max …

Re: The Retro Budget Station

I've settled on these tests, running them now with and without the memory interleave patch SISsoft Memory SISsoft CPU Floating SISsoft CPU Interger SISsoft Whetstone Final Reality 3D Mark 99 Max 3D Mark 2000 Expendable GL Quake Quake II Quake III Quake DOS Doom PC Player Benchmark

The Retro Budget Station

So time to do this right, pictures incomming, lots of pictures, but lets get right to it The purpose is first off for a budget minded retro computer running Windows 98SE, this means no 440BX, no i815, no Athlon or K6-3 stuff, budget is key, Am I misisng some qualify of life things like ISA sound or …

Re: Pentium II Build and upgrade

Final specs, I just put it in its final home, where it will live for now, its a pain to pull it out so its gonna stay as it is, but Celeron 333 because In truth I want a Pentium II 333 but don't have one, and the Celeron is close enough to that preformance 96mb of PC66 3x32mb Intel AL440LX board …

Re: New Project K6-2 450

Oh ive got the 98SE SP3, I have all the unoffical service packs and updates i can find including every rleow patch on my onedrive and my network drive. I'm wondering if i should put all my collected stuff also onto archive.org, ive tracked down some old software 🤣

Re: Drivers really do matter

tested with 3dmark99, 2000, and 2001, the riva TNT2 M64 is faster in 3dmark99, and only 900 slower in 2000. Who cares? What do the games say? Drivers do matter a lot, but I don't put all that much stock in 3Dmark scores, they don't always represent well real gaming performance. There are only 2 …

Pentium II Build and upgrade

So the K6-2 is shelved for now, but I am gonna get to work on my Pentium II setup. System Specs Intel Pentium II 266 (Wondering if I should swap to my celly 333 or keep it PII dunno) 32mb PC66 Ram Riva TNT2 M64 cause Riva TNT's are expensive, and M64's basically preform the same 8.4GB HDD 10GB HDD …

Re: New Project K6-2 450

Not that it matters but I'd of gone for 98FE if we are trying something different. ME is good for late 9x builds where dos support isn't needed (even if it is evil) 98SE is the best choice really, but how many 98SE PC's do you need (more always more) 98FE is a strange middle ground between 98SE and …

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