1st company game chipset.
Cards initially sold as game solution with upgradeable WRAM memory. After failing at game market due to buggy drivers were mostly sold as cheap OEM solution with 4MB SGR memory thanks to very good 2D image quality.
Boards had an estimated street price of $349 (4MB) and $449 (8 MB). User upgradeable WRAM memory modules were available for $149 (4MB) and $249 (8MB).
Palcal's cards:
(800) Revolution 3D 8MB WRAM
(800) Revolution 3D 8MB WRAM
(238) Revolution 3D 4MB SGR PCI
(238) Revolution 3D 4MB SGR PCI
(703) Revolution 3D 4MB SGR AGP
(703) Revolution 3D 4MB SGR AGP
(329) Avid Meridien Display Controller 8MB WRAM
(329) Avid Meridien Display Controller 8MB WRAM
Vlask's card:
Revolution 3D 4MB SGR PCI
Revolution 3D 4MB SGR PCI
Drivers:
Information
Monitor
Status
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Zoom
Stop Box
Place Windows
Chameleon Cursor
Hawk Keys
Color Perfect
Color Perfect
Options
InternationalAdditional Info
- Made by: Number Nine
- Codename: Ticket to Ride
- Bus: PCI, AGP 1x
- Memory Size: 4MB, 8MB
- Max Memory Size: 24MB
- Memory Type: WRAM, SGRAM
- Year: 1997
- Announce Date: Thursday, 15 May 1997
- Card Type: VGA
- Manufacturer: LSI Logic
- Process tech: 350nm
- Made in: Korea
- Owned by: Vlask, Palcal
- Outputs: 15 pin D‐sub
- Price $: 449
- Video Acceleration: MPEG-1 (VCD)
- DirectX: DX3/5
- Core Clock (MHz): 56
- Core: 128bit
- Effective Memory Clock (MHz): 100
- Memory Bus Width: 128bit
- Memory Bandwidth (MB/s): 1600
- Pixel Pipelines: 1
- Texture Units: 1
- Sold by: AvidNumber Nine
- Ramdac (MHz): 220
- OpenGL/D3D report: Txt
- Press info: Number Nine
- Press info: Freelibrary
- Press info: Number Nine
- Wikipedia: Wiki
- Review: Tom's Hardware
- Review: Vintage3D
- Review: PC Mag
- Info: Advertisment
- Info: Number Nine
- Info: Specs
- Drivers: Vogons
- Drivers: Vintage3D
- Documentation: early Technical Reference Manual
- Documentation: WRAM memory datasheet
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