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3dfx was a pioneer in 3D graphics processing units and video cards from 1994 to 2002. It developed the Voodoo Graphics series, the Glide API, and the Voodoo chipset for arcade and PC markets, but faced competition and decline from Nvidia and Direct3D.
- 2002; 21 years ago
- Ross Smith, Scott Sellers, Gary Tarolli
- August 24, 1994; 29 years ago
- Semiconductors
Aug 5, 2021 · The moment long promised when '90s graphics card manufacturer 3dfx Interactive would rise from the ashes and present us with a stunning new range of video cards. And what did we get? Tweets....
May 20, 2021 · A nostalgic look back at the company that revolutionized PC graphics with its Voodoo chipsets and Glide API. Learn about 3Dfx's history, products, competitors, and legacy in the 3D gaming era.
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Apr 18, 2024 · The project aims to design, develop, and assemble a functional Voodoo video card based on the VSA-100 chip, the last "graphics processor" developed by 3Dfx Interactive for its Voodoo 4 and Voodoo...
Dec 14, 2018 · A book titled "The Legacy of 3dfx" reveals the results of benchmark tests on the rare and experimental Rampage graphics card that never saw a public release. The Rampage GPU, developed by 3dfx in 1998, was outperformed by NVIDIA's GeForce 256 in 2018.
Feb 19, 2021 · Voodoo 5 6000 was a single-slot graphics card based on 3dfx's VSA-100 (Napalm 30) die, or rather four of them, and it was quite the GPU back then. The VSA-100 chips, which measured 112mm²,...
Aug 5, 2021 · A former 3dfx employee and reviewer recounts the history and performance of the Voodoo 5 6000, the last and most complex graphics card from the company. He also exposes the fraudulent claims of a new 3dfx company that wants to cash in on the brand name.
