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Viper's Lair has posted a review on the Starforce GeForce 4MX420 graphics card



The Starforce GeForce 4MX420 is based on, as the name suggests, the GeForce 4MX 420 GPU. The MX420 is the entry level GeForce 4MX chip. To clear something up, the GeForce 4MX line is more of a successor to the GeForce 2MX line, and not the GeForce 3, as the name implies. The name was a marketing strategy by nVidia, as the GeForce 4 name obviously is appealing to your average consumer. The Geforce 4MX line has no true DirectX 8 support, meaning that while your newer games will indeed run on this card, they will not be able to use pixel shaders and environment bump mapping as the developers intended.
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