3 Dfx Interactive

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:AMD
gptkbp:acquired gptkb:DJ
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:ATI_Technologies
gptkb:Matrox
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:S3_Graphics
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:2002
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:2002
gptkbp:employees gptkb:300_(2000)
gptkbp:end_of_life gptkb:Voodoo2
gptkb:Voodoo3
gptkb:Voodoo5
gptkb:Voodoo_Graphics
gptkb:2002
Voodoo4
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1994
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Gregory_E._Stoner
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:San_Jose,_California
gptkb:San_Jose
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 3 Dfx Interactive
gptkbp:industry gptkb:computer
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Gordon_Campbell
gptkb:Gregory_E._Stoner
gptkb:Kurt_A._Koller
gptkb:Randy_Komisar
gptkb:David_A._Koller
gptkb:John_D._Carmack
Derek Perez
David N. Cohen
gptkbp:legacy pioneered 3 D graphics in gaming
pioneered 3 D graphics technology
influenced future GPU designs
popularized 3 D gaming on P Cs
influenced future graphics technologies
popularized 3 D acceleration
gptkbp:market PC gaming
graphics processing units
significant in late 1990s
gptkbp:notable_event IPO in 1997
acquisition by NVIDIA in 2000
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:Voodoo2
gptkb:Voodoo3
gptkb:Voodoo5
gptkb:Voodoo_Graphics
Voodoo4
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:Star_Wars:_Knights_of_the_Old_Republic
gptkb:Star_Wars:_Jedi_Knight
gptkb:award
gptkb:Activision
gptkb:Electronic_Arts
gptkb:Star_Wars:_Battlefront_II
gptkb:Star_Wars:_The_Force_Unleashed
gptkb:Epic_Games
gptkb:Quake_III_Arena
gptkb:Unreal_Tournament
gptkb:id_Software
gptkb:Star_Wars:_The_Force_Unleashed_III
gptkb:Star_Wars:_The_Old_Republic_II
gptkb:Microsoft
gptkb:Westwood_Studios
gptkb:Raven_Software
gptkb:Sierra_On-Line
gptkb:Clone_Trooper
gptkb:Lucas_Arts
gptkb:Star_Wars:_Squadrons
gptkb:Star_Wars:_The_Force_Unleashed_II
gptkb:Battlefield_1942
gptkb:Star_Wars:_Dark_Forces
gptkb:Star_Wars:_Rogue_Squadron
gptkb:3_D_Realms
gptkb:Star_Wars:_Episode_I_Racer
gptkb:Star_Wars:_Battlefront_III
gptkb:Counter-Strike
gptkb:Half-Life
gptkb:Doom_III
gptkb:Star_Wars:_Battlefront
gptkb:Star_Wars:_The_Old_Republic
gptkb:Star_Wars:_The_Force_Unleashed_IV
Star Wars: The Old Republic III
Star Wars: The Old Republic IV
Star Wars: Battlefront IV
Star Wars: The Clone Wars II
Star Wars: The Clone Wars III
Star Wars: The Clone Wars IV
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:Microsoft
gptkb:software
hardware manufacturers
Game developers
OE Ms
gptkbp:products gptkb:Voodoo2
gptkb:Voodoo3
gptkb:Voodoo5
gptkb:Voodoo_Graphics
gptkb:Graphics_Processing_Unit
3 Dfx Interactive's chipsets
3 Dfx Interactive's graphics cards
3 Dfx Interactive's software drivers
Voodoo4
3 D accelerator
gptkbp:revenue $100 million (peak)
$100 million (1999)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:ATI_Radeon
gptkb:NVIDIA_Ge_Force
gptkb:NVIDIA_Corporation
gptkbp:symbol TDFX
gptkbp:technology gptkb:Direct3_D
gptkb:chess_match
Texture mapping
Anti-aliasing
Multi-texturing
3 D acceleration
Open GL support
Scanline rendering
GLIDEAPI
Direct3 D support
3 Dfx Glide API
gptkbp:website 3dfx.com