SiS 315: Budget Champ or Bargain Bin Chump?

In this video we take a look at the SiS 315, and a Deluxe model at that! This graphics card from late 2000/early 2001 went after the budget market, and we pit it against rivals from ATI and NVIDIA while giving the card a bit of our usual brand of context.

Platform specs:
Athlon XP-M 2400+ (Barton) @ 2.25GHz
512MB PC2700
MSI KT3 Ultra2 v1.0 (VIA KT333)
Aureal Vortex 2
SD to IDE Adapter w/64GB Sandisk Ultra SDXC Card
Windows 98SE
Drivers:
-GeForce2 MX200: Forceware 45.23
-Radeon VE/7000: Catalyst 4.1
-SiS 315: 3.51a

0:00 Intro
0:41 The SiS 315
1:40 Some background on SiS
3:07 SiS's earlier graphics cards
4:49 More about the 315
6:46 The driver experience
10:25 The tests
14:04 Conclusion & Summary
16:05 Outtro

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Intro Animation By Ken Gruca Jr — Inquire at [email protected]