The Golden Era of

3D Acceleration

 

1994 - 2003
 
 

 

 

1997

 

 

 


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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Jan-97 Trident 3DImage975 x

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Jan-97 Trident 3DImage985 Onspeed

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Feb-97 BitBoys Oy Pyramid3D TR25202 revision B.03 Tritech Pyramid3D

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Mar-97 ATI 3D Rage Pro All-In-Wonder Xpert @ Play

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Apr-97 nVIDIA Riva 128 STB Velocity

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
May-1997 3Dlabs Permedia 2 Creative Graphics Blaster Exxtreme CT6610

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
May-97 3DLabs Permedia 2 Diamond Fire GL 1000 Pro

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
May-97 Matrox Millenium II x

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
May-97 PowerVR NEC PCX2 Matrox M3D

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
May-97 PowerVR NEC PowerVR PCX2 Gateway 2000 Destination PC

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
May-97 Number Nine Ticket to Ride Revolution 3D 4Mb AGP + 4Mb WRAM Upgrade Module

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
May-97 Number Nine Ticket to Ride Revolution 3D 8Mb PCI

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Jun-97 SiS 6326 AGP PCI

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Jun-97 Oak Technology Warp 5 Metabyte Wicked 3D

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Aug-97 Real3D Lightning/110 Prototype

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Aug-97 Chromatic Research Mpact! 2 3DVD-P Reference Design

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Aug-97 Chromatic Research Mpact! 2 Reference Design - Proside Corp. PRS-MP6000/AGP

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Aug-97 3Dfx Voodoo Rush Dual Planar Hercules Stingray 128/3D

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Aug-97 3Dfx Voodoo Rush Single Planar Intergraph Intense 3D MSMT467

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Aug-97 Matrox Mystique MGA1164SG Mystique 220 Business

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Aug-97 Rendition Vérité V2100 Diamond Stealth II S220

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Aug-97 Rendition Vérité V2200 PCI Reference Design

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Aug-97 Rendition Vérité V2200 AGP Reference Design

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Aug-97 Rendition Vérité V2200 Legend QDI

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Aug-97 Rendition Vérité V2200 Hercules Thriller 3D

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Date Announced Chip Manufacturer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Oct-97 PowerVR NEC PCX2 Videologic Apocalypse 5D Sonic

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Nov-97 3Dfx Voodoo II BE "Bruce" Chip Trays x

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Nov-97 3Dfx Voodoo II Creative Labs CT6670 in SLI

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Nov-97 iXMicro TwinTurbo 128-3D ix3D Ultimate Rez - Mac 3D Accelerator

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
Nov-97 S3 Trio3D Daytona Trio 3D

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Date Announced Chip Developer Chip / Board Name Specific Videocard Model
x-97 S3 Virge GX2 Number Nine Reality 334 AGP

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