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PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days ago

Former MS engineer Dave Plummer admits he accidentally coded Pinball to run 'at like, 5,000 frames per second' on Windows NT

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Former MS engineer Dave Plummer admits he accidentally coded Pinball to run 'at like, 5,000 frames per second' on Windows NT

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PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days ago

One whole core for pinball duties.

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A bunch of games have framerates locked now to prevent these issues

https://youtube.com/watch?v=7PpTiK1jYPw

Fps differences in cod 4

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