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MS Windows 98 Build 4. Soon enough, Diamond had pre-orders worked out with Electronics Boutique and offered to take pre-orders for the card on their page as v707.
In the Diamond V ultra's case, things were still the same. This Product is provided courtesy of.
Diamond unleashes Viper V with RIVA TNT2
Diamond has however, willingly changed the specs on their two TNT2 based cards to reflect the changes. From C770 perspective, the V was thrust into the position of the company's graphics flagship.
In fact, this is one of the easist installation steps that i have done compared to other numerous graphic cards. Performance difference on DiamondV ultra matched with Voodoo3 [ Click to enlarge ]. The combination of those two factors placed the Viper V at the top of everyone's wish list, simply because it was beyond the fastest thing the market had ever seen. This is done so by having dianond different boost levels for each 3D application or game.
Diamond V drivers included in CD. All tests were ran at base level boost. Bundled with diamond's InControls 00 software, configuration is easy and straight forward.
Diamond unleashes Viper V770 with RIVA TNT2
You can modify that profile by selecting different "Boost Levels" which basically allows your card to be clocked at a different frequency depending on what game you run. Although that scenario is rare, it does happen. Well, there are pros and cons Soon to come, i might try to get other cards to work on OSs like Redhat 6. The board features no TV-out port nor does it feature a digital flat panel output port either, an interesting set of absences, but ones worth noting nonetheless.
Diamond isn't any better v7700 now that 3dfx has left their Voodoo3 wishes unfulfilled, Diamond's primary goal here is to make sure that they aren't any worse off without the backing of 3dfx's high powered chips.
When diamond V came out into the market, there were not much competitors to compare it with. On the whole, the Viper V did not disappoint. Before I carry on, let's look at the core and memory clock of the 5 different boost levels. Final reality, 3d Mark99 Max. Reconfiguring the card to work at normal speed might have to be done to each profile. The Viper V Ultra features Diamond's new InControl Tools 99, a collection of the best utilities and features Diamond customers have been asking for.
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Diamond, not willing to go out on the same limb Hercules and Guillemot have traversed, willingly changed the specs on their two TNT2 based cards to reflect the changes. V 3D Mark99 Overall Score. Overclocking can be a tricky thing to do sometimes.
As I ripped open the bright red packaging, pardon me if I am wrong about the color, I'm color blindwhat i saw was a card of excellent made quality.
The fact that dizmond were no other TNT2s out there coupled with the immaturity of the Voodoo3 drivers made Diamond V on everybody's wish list. Why would a feature like that be provided and not a standard clock for all programs? You will never miss a Diamond Product.
Simplicity does the job and that's what Diamond must be thinking of.
The inclusion of InControls 99 means that one can easily overclock a TNT2 card without fiddling with messy jumpers or dip switches or whatever. It's nice to know that Diamond listens to what the market demands, as the InControl Tools 99 provide an incredible combination of useful features into one excellent utility. The ability to independently select a clock speed for each game gives you the tweaking control over your system without having to re-clock your card every time you start a new game.
The packaged games do come in handy for me but does not make an effect locally since most people go down to SLS for diaomnd and half of them go there for pirated games too.
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