The dream of playing Quake on my 486 with high FPS has been with me for twenty-six years. Is it possible for Socket 3 motherboard to output enough frames per second to fulfill my dream today?
Please welcome Chicony CH-471A, a VLB 486 motherboard, based on SIS471 chipset.
Video cards used in this test:
ARK Logic ARK1000PV PCI 1MB
ARK Logic ARK1000VL 2MB (70ns, 50ns)
ATI Graphics Wonder VLB, ATI Mach 32, 2MB (60ns, 70ns)
Avance Logic ALG2228, 1MB (70ns)
Chips and technologies DSP6430, CHIPS F64300, 1MB (70ns)
Cirrus Logic 542XVL/H, CL-GD5429, 1MB (70ns)
DEC PC76H-EA, S3 805Q, 1MB (60ns)
Diamond Stealth 24VL, S3 805, 1MB (45ns)
Diamond Stealth 64 DRAM T PCI, 2MB
Diamond Stealth 64 DRAM T, 2MB (40ns, 60ns)
Diamond Stealth 64 Video VRAM, S3 Vision 968 2MB (70ns)
Diamond Stealth Pro, S3 928G, 1MB (70ns)
Diamond Stealth SE, S3 Trio 32, 1MB (60ns)
Diamond Viper, Weitek 5286, Weitek Power 9000, 2MB (70ns)
Genoa 8300VL, NCR 77C32BLT, 1MB (70ns)
Genoa Phantom 64, S3 Vision 864, 2MB (70ns)
Hercules Graphite VL Pro, IIT AGX 015, 1MB (70ns)
IGS IGA 1680 PCI 1MB
Matrox MGA Ultima, Matrox IS-Atlas R1, 2MB (70ns)
Media Vision ProGraphcs 1024, MVV452, Cirrus Logic, 1MB(?) (70ns)
Miro Video 12PD, Alliance Semiconductor ProMotion 3210 1MB (60ns)
Miro Video 12SD, S3 Trio 32, 2MB (70ns)
Number Nine 9FX Motion 531, S3 Vision 868, 2MB (60ns)
OAK OTI-087, 1MB (60ns)
PCFAB S3 Trio 64, 2MB (70ns + 35ns)
SOYO VL41C/V2, S3 805P, 1MB (60ns)
SPEA Videoseven (V7) Mercury P64, S3 Vision 964 2MB (70ns)
STB Horizon 64, Sierra Falcon 64 PCI 1MB
STB PowerGraph 64V, S3 Trio 64V+ VLB 1MB, (45ns)
Trident 7343L, TGUI9400CXi, 1MB (70ns)
Trident PB-TD9400VL, TGUI9400CXi, 1MB (70ns)
Tseng labs ET4000 W32, 1MB (70ns)
Tseng labs ET4000 W32I, 1MB (70ns)
UMC UM85C418F-GP, 1MB (70ns)
WDC PowerGraph C33, WD90C33-ZZ, 1MB, (60ns)
Missing video cards:
ATI Mach 64 VLB
Creative 3D Blaster VLB
Sierra Falcon 64 VLB
Tseng Labs ET4000/W32P
CPU Galaxy benchmarks:
Socket 3 overclocking (23.5 FPS with Pentium Overdrive)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysMmAVNKrFY
AMD X5-133 OC to 200 MHz (21.6 FPS)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LI1_RlVLhu8