Bang per buck challenge!

[daveham]

I just hit 280....I was praying whilst I did it!

[Platinum]

75.3, thats 22600 / £300 which is the price I payed for my 9800 PRO with 256mb ram when it was relesed

[Rod911]

So 3DMark 03 ignores the fact that you have a rubbishrubbishrubbishrubbishe CPU and 1 stick of memory ?

No. Having a crap CPU, RAM, timings, etc... are less of an influence in your end score with 3DMark03 than 3DMark01.

[Korky]

172.18, paid £120 about 4 months ago for my herc 9800pro

[Rod911]

Video card settings: 434/348, 16x AF, high quality textures and mipmap
System settings: ran at 200FSB with 11-2-2-2.5 timings and obviously single channel

2.3Ghz - 3DMark01: 14835 3DMark03: 4886
2Ghz - 3DMark01: 14310 3DMark03: 4846
1.4Ghz - 3DMark01: 12054 3DMark03: 4723

2.3 -> 2 a 13% difference in clock speed, '01: 3.5% difference, '03: 0.8% difference
2 -> 1.4 a 30% difference in clock speed, '01: 15.8% difference, '03: 2.5% difference
2.3 -> 1.4 a 39% difference in clock speed, '01: 18.7% difference, '03: 3.3% difference

[bertie]

I think mine is 138
Got a 9800se AIW for £127 and 17k 3dmarks
dkmech has a point!