The Golden Era of

3D Acceleration

 

1994 - 2003

 
 

 

 

1996

 

 

 


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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Jan-96 Chromatic Research Toshiba Mpact! LG Mpact! R/3000

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VLIW Chip, 3D Capable. DVD Decoder Only.

 






 



 


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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Apr-96 iXMicro TwinTurbo-128M8A x

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Jun-96 Matrox Mystique MGA1064SG MYST/4I with (MYST/MOD4)

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Jun-96 Phillips TM1000 Trimedia TM1

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VLIW Chip, 3D Capable.

 






 



 


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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Sep-96 ATI 3D Rage II + DVD 3D Xpression+ 4Mb

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Oct-96 Number Nine Imagine 128 II Formac Proformance 80

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Nov-96 S3 Virge/DX Daytona 64V 3DX

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Nov-96 S3 Virge/DX x

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Nov-96 S3 Virge/GX x

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Dec-96 Cirrus Logic Laguna 3D CL-GD5465 AGP

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Dec-96 Cirrus Logic Laguna 3D CL-GD5464 Creative Blaster CT6500 PCI

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
x-96 Alliance Semiconductor Promotion-AT24 Diamond Stealth 2500

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