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Despite the relatively high memory clock of MHz, hefcules large video memory is not necessarily capable of meeting all the demands - and this can slow down the games.
By purchasing the Hercules name, Guillemot was able to sell their products under the name of Hercules, spawning memories of the older days of the former Hercules. And for those of you that like that high-resolution word processing, the card also boosts your 2D resolution up to a whopping x with 16 million colors, and a 60Hz refresh rate.
It's obvious that the Prophet will give you some pretty incredible numbers and framerates, and while it's not as strong as the GeForce2 Ultra, it's also a good chunk of change less in price, as well. You will find out later on whether the heat sinks really make any sense. Quake 3 Arena Page 8: During this time Hercules tried very hard to distinguish itself from the other manufacturers of graphics cards. So what actually is the deal with Hercules graphics cards from Guillemot?
The confusion is actually caused 6mb the Guillemot Corporation, since it sells the Hercules brand. Since UT doesn't really respond much to herciles the video card I left it at default settings of Mhz Core Mhz memory and ran the tests at both CPU speeds as shown on the graph above. The, surprise, blue heatsink is the generic reference heatsink we have seen on so many other GeForce cards. Whether it is Hercules or Guillemot, this graphics card only has one name.
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Blue Wonder? The Guillemot/Hercules 3D Prophet II GTS
Click to find out more. Unfortunately we cannot say this about Elsa, despite the lacking features. Next we ran the fun and nauseating Quake III framerate test, with geometry and texture detail set to full. Since brand name recognition plays proophet substantial role in consumer purchase, Guillemot was able to gain a whole new image.
Guillemot/Hercules 3D Prophet II GTS 64MB GeForce 2 GTS
So is it worth it? But you wouldn't be reading this if you were worrying about the cash, would you? Keep in mind though that cards like the Prophet only show their 64mmb at higher resolutions. Just thought you'd want to know. Herc Pro Mhz c.
Guillemot/Hercules 3D Prophet II GTS 64MB GeForce 2 GTS
Comprehensive VIA motherboard roundup June Soon after the announcement, in November of the same year, a French company named Guillemot ptophet in an scooped up remains of Hercules. Quake 3 Arena, Continued.
The differences at this resolution aren't as marked because the CPU is limiting the card in the lower resolutions, but with the CPU at Mhz the top score is still The Voodoo card, as you can herciles, was flailing against hercu,es GeForce competition -- but don't write it off just yet.
While it's not as fast as the 3D Prophet II Ultra, and the memory bandwidth isn't quite as high, it's still a ridiculous amount of power to be pumping through your computer.
The problem is that Hercules is not the company that they used to be. For a retail board, the Prophet delivers a fantastic gaming experience and it makes your 3D games look absolutely incredible. Upon the acquisition, Guillemot took full control over Hercules' name, striping the remains of the former powerhouse and assimilating it into the lower regarded Guillemot company.
The heat caused by the higher clock rates that these cards are capable 64jb is sometimes the bearer of untimely lockups, but the heatsinks provided here should help minimize that problem. The AGP card will 3 available in both 32 and 64MB versions, so the option to save a few bucks at the expense of less force is possible.
It offers greater performance than a 32MB card and a much greater, shelf life as more games come along in the 3v year, that really do need a 64MB graphics card O: For all the tests I used Win98 SE with via 4in1 4.
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