OpenGL Turbobooster - Diamond's FireGL2

SPECopc SPECviewperf 6.1.2, Continued

Data Explorer is an IBM product. It encompasses the analysis and visualization of object data. At best, FireGL2 is twice as fast as Quadro2 Pro.

The Ray tracing and radiosity calculations used by Lightscape require a whole lot of FPU-power. Though both OpenGL solutions have powerful graphic chips, the CPU's floating-point unit is what really matters. Athlon is able to show its muscles.

Uwe Scheffel