AMD · 1996
AMD 3D Rage II
The AMD 3D Rage II is a graphics card released in 1996, based on the Mach64 architecture and featuring the 3D Rage II GPU.
The AMD 3D Rage II is a graphics card released in September 1996. It is built on the Mach64 architecture and uses a 500 nm process node. The GPU runs at a base clock of 60 MHz. The card comes with 0.002 GB of memory, which can be EDO, SGRAM, or SDR type, connected via a 64-bit memory bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 0.664 GB/s. It supports DirectX 5.0 but has no OpenGL support. The card is available with an AGP 1× interface (only on the Rage IIc variant) or PCI. It was designed for use with other components of the era, such as motherboards with AGP or PCI slots.
Specifications
| Architecture unverified | Mach64 |
|---|---|
| GPU chip unverified | 3D Rage II |
| Process node unverified | 500 nm |
| Base clock unverified | 60 MHz |
| Memory size unverified | 0.002 GB |
| Memory type unverified | EDO, SGRAM, SDR |
| Memory bus unverified | 64 bit |
| Memory bandwidth unverified | 0.664 GB/s |
| Bus interface unverified | AGP 1× (Rage IIc only), PCI |
| DirectX support unverified | 5.0 |
| OpenGL support unverified | None |
| Release date unverified | 1996-09 |
| Release year unverified | 1996 |