Well as expected a number of Matrox Parhelia reviews have been posted on-line today. I'm sure they'll be more to come over the next few days/weeks/months but for now if you want to check any of the early ones - Click on Read More for the links. Rancho*: Being the first doesn't always mean being the best. Some of those reviews seem A BIT biased - including Tom's Hardware (author Lars Weinand [also Editor-in-Chief at RivaStation]): In Part II, we'll be looking at the Parhelia's image quality and its performance at maximum quality, with a comparison to an NVIDIA GeForce 4 Ti4600. Here, we won't be including ATI's Radeon 8500, because its anisotropic filtering, which involves various driver tricks, is somewhat controversial and would make a comparison unnecessarily complicated. Declaring different algorythms as 'tricks' is simply unprofessional. Under this declaration he shouldn't have compared Nvidia's FSAA with Matrox FAA either. Why? Different algorithym...


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