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''For older results see [[System requirements/Archive]]''
You can view frame rate in the debug window (F10 by default).
==Improving performance==
===Game Client===
*Close all unneeded in-game windows (chat, minimap, items, etc.)
*Try turning openGL on or off
**When your performance is better without OpenGL update the video card drivers of your system
*Turn off the custom cursor
*Turn off ambient effects
*Set particle detail to low or off
*Set the color depth of your desktop to 16 bit
===More General===
*Virus/spyware scan
**Can help both performance and security.
*Disk defragmenter (Windows-specific)
*Close high-end software, e.g. other games, multimedia editors, CAD, etc.
**This is mostly for older hardware, TMW doesn't require a lot of hardware resources (RAM, CPU, etc)
== Performance chart ==
== Performance chart ==


Here is a list of systems and the respective framerate with TMW. Feel free to add a line of your own, add comments if you like or necessary. We need especially more data about FPS on lower end machines, and it would also be nice to see changes in framerate on the same machine with different versions of TMW.
Here is a list of systems and the respective framerate with TMW. Feel free to add a line of your own, add comments if you like or necessary. We need especially more data about FPS on lower end machines, and it would also be nice to see changes in framerate on the same machine with different versions of TMW.


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! style="background:#efdead;" | Name
! style="background:#efdead;" | Name
! style="background:#efdead;" | Processor
! style="background:#efdead;" | Processor
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! style="background:#efdead;" | Frame Rate
! style="background:#efdead;" | Frame Rate
! style="background:#efdead;" | Comments
! style="background:#efdead;" | Comments
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| align="center" rowspan=2 | [[User:135|135]]
| align="center" | 2 GHz Intel Celeron Dual Core
| align="center" | 2 048 MB
| align="center" | Intel G33/G31 Express Chipset Family, something on the motherboard.
| align="center" | Windows XP SP3
| align="center" | 0.0.29.1 from Portableapps.com
| align="center" | 100-110 when alone, 80-90 with other players around.
| align="center" | windowed 800 * 600 32-bit color
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| align="center" | 200MHZ PII
| align="center" | 96MB
| align="center" | ATI RAGE II+
| align="center" | Windows 98 FE
| align="center" | 0.0.29.1
| align="center" | 6-8
| align="center" | As little effect and stuff as possible. 640 * 420 16-bit color windowed. Freezes for a second or so on map change or if you enter an area with other players.
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| align="center" | opt1k
| align="center" | 366MHZ Mobile PII
| align="center" | 256MB
| align="center" | NeoMagic MagicGraph 256AV; 2.5MB
| align="center" | Ubuntu 9.10-Server (lubuntu-desktop)
| align="center" | 0.0.29.1
| align="center" | ~20 - VERY playable
| align="center" | Dell XPi Laptop; 16-BitDepth; 1024x768 Desktop; Windowed mode TMW; Disable Custom Pointer; Disable Particle Effects; Disable ambient effects
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| align="center" | Alondria
| align="center" | Alondria
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| align="center" | Nokia N800 Tablet
| align="center" | Nokia N800 Tablet
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| align="center" | Kohan
| align="center" | [[User:Falcata|Falcata]]
| align="center" | Intel Celeron 500 Mhz
| align="center" | 192 MB
| align="center" | ATI 3D Rage Pro 4 MB
| align="center" | Win98 SE
| align="center" | 0.0.19
| align="center" | NON-FUNCTIONAL
| align="center" | Yes, 4 MB Video.
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| align="center" rowspan="2"| [[User:ElvenProgrammer|ElvenProgrammer]]
| align="center" | Pentium4 2.53
| align="center" | 512 MB
| align="center" | ATI 9200se 128 MB
| align="center" | WinXP Home SP2
| align="center" | 21/01/2006
| align="center" | 68
| align="center" | Windowed, OpenGL
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| align="center" | AthlonXP-M
| align="center" | 256 MB
| align="center" | ATI 9200gp 64 MB
| align="center" | Ubuntu 5.10
| align="center" | 21/01/2006
| align="center" | 36
| align="center" | Windowed, OpenGL
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| align="center" | [[User:ilgufo|ilgufo]]
| align="center" | AMD Athlon XP-M 2400+
| align="center" | 512 MB
| align="center" | Savage 4
| align="center" | Debian Sid kernel 2.6.16.5
| align="center" | 0.0.20svn
| align="center" | 55
| align="center" | Windowed, Software
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| align="center" | hijjt
| align="center" | Athlon XP 2200Mhz
| align="center" | 1.5 GB
| align="center" | ATI X800 Pro AGP (fglrx)
| align="center" | Gentoo ~x86 2.6.17
| align="center" | 0.0.19
| align="center" | 1225
| align="center" | Windowed, OpenGL
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| align="center" rowspan="3" | [[User:Bjørn|Bjørn]]
| align="center" rowspan="3" | AthlonXP 1.6
| align="center" rowspan="3" | 512 MB
| align="center" | GF 2MX 64 MB
| align="center" rowspan="3" | ArchLinux/2.6
| align="center" | 04/07/2005
| align="center" | 50
| align="center" rowspan="3" | Windowed, OpenGL
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| align="center" | Radeon 8500 (fglrx)
| align="center" | 07/14/2005
| align="center" | 200
|-
| align="center" | Radeon 9700 (fglrx)
| align="center" | 0.0.21.1
| align="center" | 500
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| align="center" | [[User:Burger|Burger]]
| align="center" | AMD Athlon 64 3200+
| align="center" | 1024 MB
| align="center" | GeForce 6800GT 256MB
| align="center" | Windows XP, SP-2
| align="center" | 0.0.17
| align="center" | 700+
| align="center" | Windowed, OpenGL
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| align="center" | [[User:Doener|Doener]]
| align="center" | AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+
| align="center" | 2048 MB
| align="center" | GeForce 6600 256MB
| align="center" | Gentoo Linux - Kernel 2.6.15
| align="center" | 0.0.18.1+ (cvs)
| align="center" | 300-600
| align="center" | Windowed, OpenGL
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| align="center" | Bahamut81
| align="center" | Athlon 64 3200+
| align="center" | 1 GB
| align="center" | GeForce 7600 GT 256MB (proprietary drivers)
| align="center" | Kubuntu 6.10 RC
| align="center" | 0.0.22svn
| align="center" | 640 (town), 400 (desert)
| align="center" | Windowed, OpenGL
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| align="center" | [[User:Dargeloz|Dargeloz]]
| align="center" | Intel Celeron (Mendocino) 333Mhz
| align="center" | 196 MB
| align="center" | SiS 620 (Onboard Chipset) 8MB shared
| align="center" | Slackware GNU/Linux 11.0
| align="center" | 0.0.21
| align="center" | ~10 Windowed, ~12 Fullscren
| align="center" | Software, OverlayDetail=0
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| align="center" rowspan="4"| [[User:Crush|Crush]]
| align="center" rowspan="4"| Athlon XP 2400+
| align="center" rowspan="4"| 256 MB
| align="center" rowspan="4"| GeForce2 MX 200
| align="center" rowspan="4"| Windows XP
| align="center" rowspan="4"| 0.0.21
| align="center" | 98
| align="center" | OpenGL, sandstorm off
|-
| align="center" | 44
| align="center" | OpenGL, sandstorm on
|-
| align="center" | 33
| align="center" | Software, sandstorm off
|-
| align="center" | 18
| align="center" | Software, sandstorm on
|-
| align="center" | dmang
| align="center" | AMD Athlon XP 1700+ (1467Mhz)
| align="center" | 512 MB
| align="center" | Velocity 4400 16MB (TNT2)
| align="center" | Windows 2000 SP4
| align="center" | 0.0.21.1
| align="center" | ~30 in town, ~15 in sandstorm
| align="center" | Windowed, Software
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| align="center" | pseudoXh4
| align="center" | Intel Core Duo (Yonah) (686-class), 1733.51 MHz
| align="center" | 2GB
| align="center" | Intel 950GMA
| align="center" | NetBSD-current (Jan. 15 build)
| align="center" | 0.0.22.1
| align="center" | ~51fps in sandstorm, ~130fps in town
| align="center" | Windowed, Software
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| align="center" rowspan="2" | [[User:Blamoo|Blamoo]]
| align="center" | GenuineIntel x86 Family 6 Model 11 Stepping 1 1090 MHz
| align="center" | 192MB
| align="center" | SIS AG315E-32
| align="center" | Windows 98 SE
| align="center" | 0.0.21
| align="center" | 25~30 FPS in sandstorm, 30~50 FPS in Tulimshar
| align="center" | Windowed, OpenGL
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| align="center" | Intel Core 2 Duo E4600
| align="center" | 2GB DDR2 800mhz
| align="center" | GF 8600GT 512MB 540mhz
| align="center" | Windows XP SP2
| align="center" | 0.0.25
| align="center" | 90~100 FPS in sandstorm, 180~200 FPS in Tulimshar
| align="center" | Windowed
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| align="center" rowspan="2" | trapdoor
| align="center" | Intel Core2Duo 2.1ghz
| align="center" rowspan="2" | 1024 MB
| align="center" | ATi Radeon X1600 Pro
| align="center" rowspan="2" | MacOS X 10.4.9
| align="center" rowspan="2" | 0.1.0
| align="center" | Unknown
| align="center" rowspan="2" |
|-
| align="center" | PowerPC G4 1.5Ghz
| align="center" | ATi Radeon 9700 Pro
| align="center" | 27-30 fps
|-
| align="center" | Zzl7
| align="center" | Intel Celeron 1.7 Ghz
| align="center" | 512MB
| align="center" | Ati Radeon 9200 SE [Xorg Driver]
| align="center" | Debian Sid - 2.6.21
| align="center" | 0.0.23-1
| align="center" | 60FPS
| align="center" | Fullscreen, OpenGL
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| align="center" | QOAL
| align="center" | AMD Athlon 1.1 GHz
| align="center" | 1.5 GB
| align="center" | GeForce FX 5500 128 MB
| align="center" | Windows XP Pro SP2
| align="center" | 0.0.23
| align="center" | 37-38 FPS in sandstorm, 75 FPS in town.
| align="center" | Windowed (800x600), OpenGL, Full overlays
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| align="center" | [[User:Dr Wahl|Dr Wahl]]
| align="center" | AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+
| align="center" | 2.0 GB
| align="center" | nVidia Geforce 7900GS
| align="center" | Debian Sid 2.6.21
| align="center" | 0.0.23
| align="center" | ~175 Windowed, ~190 Fullscreen
| align="center" | OpenGL, Full overlays, installed via debian repo
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| align="center" rowspan="2" | [[User:Falcata|Falcata]]
| align="center" | Pentium III 450mhz
| align="center" | 256mb
| align="center" | nVidia Riva TNT2
| align="center" | Fedora 8
| align="center" | 0.0 branch, revision 3772
| align="center" | 40~60
| align="center" | Fullscreen, OpenGL, Pentium3 optimized
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| align="center" | Pentium IV 2.8ghz (Northwood)
| align="center" | Pentium IV 2.8ghz (Northwood)
| align="center" | 1024mb
| align="center" | 1024mb
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| align="center" | MasterKenobi
| align="center" | MasterKenobi
| align="center" | Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 (O.C.)3.6GHz
| align="center" | Intel Core I7 2600k 3.4GHz (3.8GHz turboboost)
| align="center" | 4096 MB
| align="center" | 8172 MB
| align="center" | NVIDIA Gforce 8800 GTS(640)
| align="center" | NVIDIA Gforce GTX 580(1536)
| align="center" | Windows Vista 64 Ultimate
| align="center" | Windows 7 Ultimate x64
| align="center" | 0.0.26
| align="center" | 0.0.29.1
| align="center" | 400-450
| align="center" | 1050-1390
| align="center" | 400fps Fullscreen, 450fps Windowed OpenGL
| align="center" | 1050-1390fps Fullscreen, 1050-1400fps Windowed OpenGL, Partical MAX, 1280x800 Resolution(Windowed)
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| align="center" | Alexbishops
| align="center" | Intel Atom 1.6GHz
| align="center" | 1024 MB
| align="center" | Intel 945GSE (Integrated)
| align="center" | Ubuntu 9.04
| align="center" | 0.0.29
| align="center" | ? - useable
| align="center" | eee PC 901, Have run in resolutions up to 1280x1024 on ext. monitor.
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| align="center" | TomMan71
| align="center" | Intel Pentium 4 1Ghz
| align="center" | Unknown
| align="center" | Unknown
| align="center" | Fedora 11
| align="center" | 6th August 2009 Git
| align="center" | 60 (limit)
| align="center" | running at 800x600
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| align="center" | [[User:Hoogli|Hoogli]]
| align="center" | Intel Atom 1.6 GHz
| align="center" | 1024MB
| align="center" | Intel 945GSE (Integrated)
| align="center" | Windows 7
| align="center" | 0.0.29.Q (QOAL's patch)
| align="center" | ~30 (low settings), ~23 (high settings)
| align="center" | Fullscreen 1024 x 600 OpenGL. Turning off custom cursor greatly increases framerate for some reason...
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| align="center" rowspan="4"| [[User:Crush|Crush]]
| align="center" rowspan="4"| Athlon XP 2400+
| align="center" rowspan="4"| 768 MB
| align="center" rowspan="4"| GeForce 6200
| align="center" rowspan="4"| Windows XP
| align="center" rowspan="4"| 0.0.29.1
| align="center" | 145
| align="center" | OpenGL, sandstorm off
|-
| align="center" | 85
| align="center" | OpenGL, sandstorm on
|-
| align="center" | 33
| align="center" | Software, sandstorm off
|-
| align="center" | 22
| align="center" | Software, sandstorm on
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| align="center" | [[rabin-hood]]
| align="center" | Intel Atom 1.6 GHz
| align="center" | 2048 MB
| align="center" | Intel 945GSE (Integrated)
| align="center" | Arch Linux
| align="center" | 0.0.29.1
| align="center" | ~25 (default settings, sand on)
| align="center" | Fullscreen 1024 x 600 OpenGL.
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| align="center" rowspan="4" | [[User:W4rr10r|W4rr10r]]
| align="center" | Intel Pentium M 730 (1.6 GHz)
| align="center" | 2048 MB
| align="center" | Intel GMA 900 (Integrated)
| align="center" | Ubuntu 9.10
| align="center" | 0.0.29.1
| align="center" | ~67
| align="center" | Tulimshar; 832*624 (windowed); details max; OpenGL off
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| align="center" rowspan="2" | Intel Core 2 Duo T7100 (1.8 GHz)
| align="center" rowspan="2" | 2048 MB
| align="center" rowspan="2" | Intel GMA X3100 (Integrated)
| align="center" rowspan="2" | Kubuntu 9.10 64bit
| align="center" rowspan="2" | 0.0.29.1
| align="center" | ~73 (not so fluent)
| align="center" | Tulimshar; 1024*768 (windowed); details max; OpenGL off
|-
| align="center" | ~47 ( fluent)
| align="center" | Tulimshar; 1024*768 (windowed); details max; OpenGL on
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| align="center" | Intel Atom N270 (1.6 GHz)
| align="center" | 1024 MB
| align="center" | Intel GMA 950 (Integrated)
| align="center" | Ubuntu 10.04 Netbook Edition
| align="center" | 0.0.29.1
| align="center" | ~42
| align="center" | Tulimshar; 1024*600 (fullscreen); details max; OpenGL on
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| align="center" rowspan="2" | [[User:Crush|Crush]]
| align="center" rowspan="2" | Intel Core i7 920
| align="center" rowspan="2" | 6114 MB
| align="center" rowspan="2" | GeForce GTS 250
| align="center" rowspan="2" | Windows 7
| align="center" rowspan="2" | 0.0.29.1 (git)
| align="center" | ~730
| align="center" | Map: Botcheck
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| align="center" | ~480
| align="center" | Map: Hurnscald
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| align="center" rowspan="2" | [[User:Alpha_one_x86|Alpha_one_x86]]
| align="center" rowspan="2" | Intel Core i5 750
| align="center" rowspan="2" | 8192 MB
| align="center" rowspan="2" | Radeon HD 5450 (open source drivers)
| align="center" rowspan="2" | Gentoo amd64 2012
| align="center" rowspan="2" | 0.6.1
| align="center" | ~30
| align="center" | 1920×1080 (windowed), OpenGL on
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| align="center" | ~44
| align="center" | 1920×1080 (windowed), OpenGL off
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Latest revision as of 21:19, 1 July 2013

For older results see System requirements/Archive

You can view frame rate in the debug window (F10 by default).

Improving performance

Game Client

  • Close all unneeded in-game windows (chat, minimap, items, etc.)
  • Try turning openGL on or off
    • When your performance is better without OpenGL update the video card drivers of your system
  • Turn off the custom cursor
  • Turn off ambient effects
  • Set particle detail to low or off
  • Set the color depth of your desktop to 16 bit

More General

  • Virus/spyware scan
    • Can help both performance and security.
  • Disk defragmenter (Windows-specific)
  • Close high-end software, e.g. other games, multimedia editors, CAD, etc.
    • This is mostly for older hardware, TMW doesn't require a lot of hardware resources (RAM, CPU, etc)

Performance chart

Here is a list of systems and the respective framerate with TMW. Feel free to add a line of your own, add comments if you like or necessary. We need especially more data about FPS on lower end machines, and it would also be nice to see changes in framerate on the same machine with different versions of TMW.

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Name Processor Memory Video Card OS TMW Version Frame Rate Comments
135 2 GHz Intel Celeron Dual Core 2 048 MB Intel G33/G31 Express Chipset Family, something on the motherboard. Windows XP SP3 0.0.29.1 from Portableapps.com 100-110 when alone, 80-90 with other players around. windowed 800 * 600 32-bit color
200MHZ PII 96MB ATI RAGE II+ Windows 98 FE 0.0.29.1 6-8 As little effect and stuff as possible. 640 * 420 16-bit color windowed. Freezes for a second or so on map change or if you enter an area with other players.
opt1k 366MHZ Mobile PII 256MB NeoMagic MagicGraph 256AV; 2.5MB Ubuntu 9.10-Server (lubuntu-desktop) 0.0.29.1 ~20 - VERY playable Dell XPi Laptop; 16-BitDepth; 1024x768 Desktop; Windowed mode TMW; Disable Custom Pointer; Disable Particle Effects; Disable ambient effects
Alondria 400Mhz TI OMAP 2420 128MB PowerVR MBX Debian Armel 0.0.24.1 ~10 Nokia N800 Tablet
Falcata Pentium IV 2.8ghz (Northwood) 1024mb nVidia GeForce 8500 GT Arch Linux 2008.02 0.0 Branch, revision 4229 350~500 Fullscreen, OpenGL, Pentium4 optimized
Felp AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual core 4000+ 1.0 GB nVidia Geforce 7300 GT Windows Vista: Home Premium 0.0.24.1 55 Windowed, OpenGL, Full overlays
Superkoop AMD Athlon 64 3200+ 1.0 GB nVidia Geforce 6150 LE (integrated card) Ubuntu 8.04 64bit (Kernel 2.6.24-19-generic) 0.0 branch; revision 4388 75 Windowed, OpenGL, Tulimshar ~100 particles
Intel Pentium T2390 @ 1.86GHz 2.0 GB Intel Mobile GM965/GL960 Ubuntu 8.04 64bit (Kernel 2.6.24-19-generic) 0.0 branch; revision 4451 49 Windowed, OpenGL off, Tulimshar ~100 particles
Coorior IBM X31 Pentium M 1400 Mhz 1.0 GB ATI RADEON MOBILITY M6 LY Ubuntu 8.04 32bit (Kernel 2.6.24-19-generic) 0.0 branch; revision 4388 --- Windowed, (Video card blacklisted, using .xorg 2d accelerator ) flawless .
z_orochii Intel Celeron 2.4 GHz 512 MB ATI RADEON 9600, 256MB Windows XP Proffesional SP2 0.0.25 63 Windowed, OpenGL
MasterKenobi Intel Core I7 2600k 3.4GHz (3.8GHz turboboost) 8172 MB NVIDIA Gforce GTX 580(1536) Windows 7 Ultimate x64 0.0.29.1 1050-1390 1050-1390fps Fullscreen, 1050-1400fps Windowed OpenGL, Partical MAX, 1280x800 Resolution(Windowed)
Alexbishops Intel Atom 1.6GHz 1024 MB Intel 945GSE (Integrated) Ubuntu 9.04 0.0.29 ? - useable eee PC 901, Have run in resolutions up to 1280x1024 on ext. monitor.
TomMan71 Intel Pentium 4 1Ghz Unknown Unknown Fedora 11 6th August 2009 Git 60 (limit) running at 800x600
Hoogli Intel Atom 1.6 GHz 1024MB Intel 945GSE (Integrated) Windows 7 0.0.29.Q (QOAL's patch) ~30 (low settings), ~23 (high settings) Fullscreen 1024 x 600 OpenGL. Turning off custom cursor greatly increases framerate for some reason...
Crush Athlon XP 2400+ 768 MB GeForce 6200 Windows XP 0.0.29.1 145 OpenGL, sandstorm off
85 OpenGL, sandstorm on
33 Software, sandstorm off
22 Software, sandstorm on
rabin-hood Intel Atom 1.6 GHz 2048 MB Intel 945GSE (Integrated) Arch Linux 0.0.29.1 ~25 (default settings, sand on) Fullscreen 1024 x 600 OpenGL.
W4rr10r Intel Pentium M 730 (1.6 GHz) 2048 MB Intel GMA 900 (Integrated) Ubuntu 9.10 0.0.29.1 ~67 Tulimshar; 832*624 (windowed); details max; OpenGL off
Intel Core 2 Duo T7100 (1.8 GHz) 2048 MB Intel GMA X3100 (Integrated) Kubuntu 9.10 64bit 0.0.29.1 ~73 (not so fluent) Tulimshar; 1024*768 (windowed); details max; OpenGL off
~47 ( fluent) Tulimshar; 1024*768 (windowed); details max; OpenGL on
Intel Atom N270 (1.6 GHz) 1024 MB Intel GMA 950 (Integrated) Ubuntu 10.04 Netbook Edition 0.0.29.1 ~42 Tulimshar; 1024*600 (fullscreen); details max; OpenGL on
Crush Intel Core i7 920 6114 MB GeForce GTS 250 Windows 7 0.0.29.1 (git) ~730 Map: Botcheck
~480 Map: Hurnscald
Alpha_one_x86 Intel Core i5 750 8192 MB Radeon HD 5450 (open source drivers) Gentoo amd64 2012 0.6.1 ~30 1920×1080 (windowed), OpenGL on
~44 1920×1080 (windowed), OpenGL off