3Dfx sells over 1 Million Voodoo Banshees
The important bit: 3Dfx Interactive announced it has shipped more than 1 million Voodoo Banshee chips, the company's acclaimed high-performance integrated 3D and 2D graphics chip designed for mass-market applications, which began shipping in August.
3Dfx sells over 1 Million Voodoo Banshees drops into the hardware pile today, which means another driver, card, audio update, or 3D oddity for those of us still fighting with Windows 95 and 98 boxes.
The important bit: 3Dfx Interactive announced it has shipped more than 1 million Voodoo Banshee chips, the company’s acclaimed high-performance integrated 3D and 2D graphics chip designed for mass-market applications, which began shipping in August. With its growing popularity fueled by strategic PC-OEM wins and its success at retail, Voodoo Banshee and the 3Dfx Voodoo family of accelerator chips comprise three of the top-selling video cards, according to PC Data’s most recent Hits List.
Driver news is not glamorous, but when a card suddenly stops choking on a major game, nobody complains. This is the unsexy stuff that keeps the whole beige circus running.