1024x768 at 16 Bits are quite playable, but at 1152x846 the frame rate drops below 30/s.
At 32 Bit you can play Quake III with all three competitors at up to 1280x1024. With a Matrox G450, you will have to switch down to 800x600 or to 640x480.
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