"Dave" <no@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:6c9kj05olhvt95un8qqtcp8vvf6nr25pf6@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> My system: P4 2.8c, 800FSB, 1GB PC3200, Leadtek 6800.
> I needed a new PC a while ago, but I held off an extra year waiting
> for Doom3, and I got the 6800 card especially for it. It plays great
> in 800x600 with High Quality set. My questions:
>
> 1) In the video options, when I click on the box that lets Doom3 scan
> my hardware and recommend a setting, it goes to 640x480 and Low
> Quality. Why would it do that, when the timedemo shows 65fps on much
> higher settings?
>
> 2) When I set it to Ultra Quality and 1028x764, the timedemo shows 59
> fps, but in actual play, it's jerky. I thought anything over 30 or
> 40 fps should play fine. What's the deal?
>
> Thanks for any help.
You definitely have a problem. My AMD XP3200, ATI 9800XT system runs
1024x768 @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
in the timedemo and plays silk smooth.


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