Depth Buffer precision

[iris_raj]

Dear All,

My Depth Buffer precision is only 16 bits. How performance of my applications going effect.

Rajesh.R
IRIS,CAIR
Bangalore

[ZbuffeR]

Performance may be better with 16bit, but results will be less precise.

[Bruce Merry]

It will also depend on your colour precision. For some video cards have 32-bit colour and 16-bit depth (or possibly the other way round; I don't remember the details) is slower than 32/32.