Newsgroup: it.comp.hardware.video-3d
Titolo: RIVA TNT in pre-vendita


Ho visto sul sito della STB che mettono in prenotazione (consegna al 1
settembre 1998) la scheda Velocity 4400 basata sul processore Riva TNT...costo
199$....


http://www.stb.com/products/3d/v4400/


 

 

 

 

 

 


                  
3D/2D Multimedia Accelerator Featuring the RIVA

                  
TNT 128-bit TwiN-Texel Processor


                                     
PRE-SALE INFO


                  
The new VELOCITY 4400 delivers next generation 3D graphics performance

                  
that simply blows away everything that has come before. Its NVIDIA RIVA

                  
TNT graphics engine is the first integrated 128-bit 3D processor capable
of

                  
processing two pixels per-clock-cycle. This technique enables the application

                  
of multi-textures in a single pass for incredible realism and phenomenal

                  
frame-rates.


                  
VELOCITY 4400 features up to 16MB of high-speed video memory and a

                  
powerful 250MHz RAMDAC. This potent combination provides 16.7 million

                  
colors at 1600x1200 resolution, and refresh rates up to 160Hz. Designed
for

                  
the game developer and game player, VELOCITY 4400 brings together the

                  
utmost in technology, performance and features - available for PCI and
AGP

                  
bus systems.


 


                  
PRODUCT

                  
FEATURES


                       
128-bit 2D, 3D and video

                       
accelerator

                       
NVIDIA RIVA TNT TwiN

                       
Texel Processor

                       
16MB high speed SDRAM

                       
memory

                       
AGP 2X or PCI bus

                       
MPEG-1, 2 playback

                       
Connect to PC monitor or TV

                       
(s-video or composite)

                       
250MHz RAMDAC









Up to 250 million                                                    
pixels/second peak fill rates









                                                    
8 million polygons per

                                                    
second peak processing

                                                    
2.0 GB/second peak

                                                    
bandwidth

                                                    
10 GFLOPS geometry

                                                    
processor

                                                    
40 billion operations per/sec

                                                    
pixel pipeline

                                                    
Single-pass trilinear filtering

                                                    
Single-pass multi-texture

                                                    
processing

 


MIIIIIIIIIIIII..all'arrembaggioooooooooooooo......quasi quasi ci fo'
un pensierino.....costa sempre meno di una Voodoo2....


Voi che ne pensate ???



http://www.stb.com/products/3d/v4400/
La nuova Vipera montera' lo stesso chipset ma con 16Mb di SDRAM e
costera'  uguale...Che dire!?