God bless the usenet archives. I spent all morning trying to figure out why my ancient pc was doing 30fps in counter strike source and 20 in counter strike 1.6 and I find this one random russian post on usenet in 04 from russia with almost an identical setup to mine stating how he fixed his issue. https://groups.google.com/g/ntu-kpi.rec.games/c/47lUMr6mylo/m/0lq9t2UzIwAJ https://social.076.moe/url/2289252