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NVIDIA shady business practises?

Do you think that NVIDIA is using shady business practises?  

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  1. 1. Do you think that NVIDIA is using shady business practises?

    • Yes
      19
    • No
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Just now, Cactusneedle_18 said:

 

im not very familiar with old parts so i assumed the pentium III was more like that one that linus overclocked to compete with the 4690K

 

 

 

 

 

 

We talking Windows 95-98 era.

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13 minutes ago, Joegeddon said:

Hmm. I thought the chart was from a reputable source, sorry about that. :/

I just took a closer look at realized those number are minimum and avrage FPS. The numbers for the 980 are somewhat accurate, but the R9 290, I know for a fact, performs better than that with those settings. ;)

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22 minutes ago, Cactusneedle_18 said:

 

im not very familiar with old parts so i assumed the pentium III was more like that one that linus overclocked to compete with the 4690K

P3 Came out in 1999 :P

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52 minutes ago, LokiFire said:

It's only 1 core here is a vid i made today.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMV4Blzio6U

I can't help but doubt your voodoo 3 SLI is capable of running that....

 

But if it is, I've been doing computers wrong this entire time.

My procrastination is the bane of my existence.

I make games and stuff in my spare time.

 

 

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1 minute ago, UnbrokenMotion said:

I can't help but doubt your voodoo 3 SLI is capable of running that....

 

But if it is, I've been doing computers wrong this entire time.

 

 

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Does Nvidia use shady buisness practices to screw over other companies? Yes.

Does AMD use shady buisness practices to screw over other companies? Yes.

Do all companies use of all kinds use shady buisness practices to screw over other companies? Yes....

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