SVGA
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SVGA (Super Video Graphics Array) is an enhanced computer display standard that extended VGA with higher resolutions, more colors, and improved graphics capabilities.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SVGA canonical | 2 |
| Super Video Graphics Array | 2 |
| Super VGA | 1 |
| VESA Super VGA | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7935901 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SVGA Context triple: [VGA, successor, SVGA]
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A.
VGA
VGA (Video Graphics Array) is a widely adopted computer display standard introduced by IBM in 1987, known for its 640×480 resolution and 15-pin analog connector that became a long-lasting industry baseline.
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B.
CGA
CGA (Color Graphics Adapter) is IBM's early color display standard for the original IBM PC, capable of low-resolution graphics and basic color text output.
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C.
CGA
CGA is the ICAO airline designator assigned to Congo Airways, the flag carrier of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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D.
DeLuxe Color
DeLuxe Color is a color motion picture film process and brand used by Deluxe Laboratories as an alternative to Eastmancolor for producing color prints for movies.
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E.
BMP
BMP is the Basic Multilingual Plane of Unicode, the primary block of code points that encodes the most commonly used characters from modern and many historic writing systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SVGA Target entity description: SVGA (Super Video Graphics Array) is an enhanced computer display standard that extended VGA with higher resolutions, more colors, and improved graphics capabilities.
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A.
VGA
VGA (Video Graphics Array) is a widely adopted computer display standard introduced by IBM in 1987, known for its 640×480 resolution and 15-pin analog connector that became a long-lasting industry baseline.
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B.
CGA
CGA (Color Graphics Adapter) is IBM's early color display standard for the original IBM PC, capable of low-resolution graphics and basic color text output.
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C.
CGA
CGA is the ICAO airline designator assigned to Congo Airways, the flag carrier of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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D.
DeLuxe Color
DeLuxe Color is a color motion picture film process and brand used by Deluxe Laboratories as an alternative to Eastmancolor for producing color prints for movies.
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E.
BMP
BMP is the Basic Multilingual Plane of Unicode, the primary block of code points that encodes the most commonly used characters from modern and many historic writing systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer display standard
ⓘ
video graphics standard ⓘ |
| abbreviation | VESA ⓘ |
| abbreviationFor |
Super Video Graphics Array
ⓘ
linked to:
SVGA
|
| alsoKnownAs |
VESA Super VGA
ⓘ
linked to:
SVGA
|
| backwardCompatibleWith | VGA ⓘ |
| category |
computer graphics
ⓘ
display technology ⓘ |
| connectorType | DE-15 VGA connector ⓘ |
| defines |
color depths
ⓘ
resolution modes ⓘ video timing standards ⓘ |
| developedBy |
Video Electronics Standards Association
ⓘ
linked to:
VESA
|
| eraOfWidespreadUse | 1990s ⓘ |
| extends | VGA ⓘ |
| follows | VGA ⓘ |
| fullName |
Super Video Graphics Array
ⓘ
linked to:
SVGA
|
| introducedAroundYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| introducedInDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| maximumColorsSupported |
16777216
ⓘ
24-bit true color ⓘ |
| outputTo |
CRT monitors
ⓘ
early LCD monitors ⓘ |
| predecessor | VGA ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
VESA BIOS Extensions
ⓘ
linked to:
VESA
|
| signalType | analog video signal ⓘ |
| standardizedBy |
Video Electronics Standards Association
ⓘ
linked to:
VESA
|
| successor |
XGA
ⓘ
higher VESA graphics modes ⓘ |
| supports |
higher refresh rates than VGA
ⓘ
multiple graphics modes ⓘ |
| supportsHigherResolutionThan | VGA ⓘ |
| supportsMoreColorsThan | VGA ⓘ |
| typicalColorDepth |
16-bit color
ⓘ
24-bit color ⓘ 8-bit color ⓘ |
| typicalMaxResolution |
1024×768
ⓘ
800×600 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
PC gaming
ⓘ
graphical user interfaces ⓘ productivity applications ⓘ |
| usedIn |
IBM PC compatible computers
ⓘ
linked to:
IBM PC compatible
desktop computers ⓘ early PC graphics cards ⓘ |
| usedWith |
SVGA graphics adapters
ⓘ
SVGA monitors ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: SVGA Description of subject: SVGA (Super Video Graphics Array) is an enhanced computer display standard that extended VGA with higher resolutions, more colors, and improved graphics capabilities.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.