Trident TGUI 9680

TGUI Trident TGUI Series Desktop EDO DRAM 1996

Key Metrics

Architecture: TGUI
Launch Date: 1996-01-01
Shader Processors: 1
Memory: 2 MB EDO DRAM
Interface: PCI
Process Node: 500 nm
Bus Width: 64-bit

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GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Reference GPU
Official Name	Trident TGUI 9680
GPU Codename	TGUI 9680
Architecture	TGUI
Launch Date	1996-01-01
Market Segment Notes	Desktop, Budget
Core Specs
GPU Die	TGUI 9680
Process Node	500 nm
Shader Processors	1
Base Clock	45 MHz
Memory
Memory Size	2 MB
Memory Type	EDO DRAM
Memory Bus Width	64-bit
Board and Display
Interface	PCI
Software
DirectX Support	DirectX 3

Partial entry. Core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.

Why It Mattered

A historically representative budget PCI card of the mid-90s era, with no meaningful 3D capability by modern definitions. Useful as a reference point for understanding what the Voodoo Graphics and RIVA 128 displaced in OEM systems.

Sources

Sources reviewed: 2026-06-25

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Data confidence and source status

Partial entry. Core specifications may be present, but history, variant notes, known issues, and source review may be incomplete.

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