Trident Blade 3D

Blade 3DTrident Blade SeriesDesktopSDRAM1998

Key Metrics

Architecture
Blade 3D
Launch Date
1998-01-01
Shader Processors
1
Memory
4 MB SDRAM
Interface
AGP 2x
Process Node
350 nm
Bus Width
64-bit
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Why It Mattered

A historical marker for the bottom tier of the late-1990s 3D transition, sold mostly in OEM systems. Representative of the era when every chip vendor was adding basic triangle rendering regardless of driver quality or practical performance.

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Sources

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