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NVIDIA Riva TNT

The NVIDIA Riva TNT is a graphics card released in 1998, based on the NV4 architecture and manufactured on a 350 nm process.

The NVIDIA Riva TNT is a graphics card released on May 23, 1998, with a launch MSRP of $199. It is based on the NV4 architecture and uses the NV4 GPU chip fabricated on a 350 nm process. The card features a base clock of 90 MHz and is equipped with 16 MB of SDR memory on a 128-bit bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 1.76 GB/s. It connects via an AGP 2x bus interface and supports DirectX 5.0 and OpenGL 1.2. The Riva TNT was designed for gaming and multimedia applications of its time, offering improved 3D performance over its predecessors.

Specifications

Architecture unverified NV4
GPU chip unverified NV4
Process node unverified 350 nm
Base clock unverified 90 MHz
Memory size unverified 16 MB
Memory type unverified SDR
Memory bus unverified 128 bit
Memory bandwidth unverified 1.76 GB/s
Bus interface unverified AGP 2x
DirectX support unverified 5.0
OpenGL support unverified 1.2
Release date unverified 1998-05-23
Release year1998
Launch MSRP unverified 199 USD