Intel(r) Core?2 Duo Processors"

[Dotan Cohen]

On 16/10/06, Chris Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> > Interestingly I believe I can see a speed difference using
> > www.gmap-pedometer.com between the nv and nvidia
> > drivers with my (now ancient) GeForce3.  The nv drivers
> > seem to be inredibly slow, so there may not be any 3D
> > going on, but it seems the hardware and drivers can still
> > matter for modern 2D apps.
>
> I agree with you. I've always been able to see a speed difference on my box
> [GeForce FX Go5650] between the nv and nvidia drivers. The nv ones just don't
> work as well (yet).  I'm not taking 3D here, even 2D stuff, just moving
> windows around etc. (... and if you do need 3D just forget the nv driver).
>
>  Chris

I looked around and there don't seem to be optional drivers for my
peice of SiS video chipset. I did however see some other tips on
optimizing Kubunut, so I may do some of them.

Dotan Cohen