I have the 77.24 from the Dell website, performance is generally quite bad for doom 3 (1024x768).. i'm quite a stickler for frame rates, it's always 60fps (vsync) when i'm running around, but drops to 20-40 when the imp comes..anything i...
I've just got my i9300; ordered on Sunday, delivered on Wednesday.. how's that for fast!
But I've got this clicking noise as well.. only I don't think it's the HDD, but a clicking in the DVD writer.. is that um.. normal?
so, after all the sound and fury - the 60GB is fast, but not as fast as the 100GB 5400? damn...i always thought the RPM was really important, especially as my old drive had a 5400rpm 40GB in it, and it jerked in many games while reading...
thanks guys, I've ordered mine with a gig of ram; and maybe i'll get another gig once i have a bit of cash... we don't get nifty coupons here =[ but i'm almost sure the 9300 will be worth every penny..
just curious: how does the 100GB...
As in title.. which will be faster, have better gaming performance? I'd have thought the former, which is why I ordered it instead in my 9300 (still in prepping stage =[ ) but I've read on these forums that the 100GB option is just as...
I'm very surprised too. But a format doesn't seem to help much. It was giving me much the same performance just after my last reformat. The system is clean, I have very little software installed, HDD is defragged and all... I think the...
Bonehead848:
CS:S at full settings?!!
I run it at 720 by 480 i.e. the lowest widescreen setting, and use all the console commands, and it still drops to 15-20 fps sometimes when there's loads of people on 40 player servers. It's...