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/ Adam Richardson

NVIDIA Vanta Graphics Processor Announced

March 22, 1999: At Ce Bit NVIDIA officially launched the NVIDIA Vanta graphics processor designed specifically for value-conscious users.

NVIDIA Vanta Graphics Processor Announced hits the March 1999 news desk on March 22, 1999. At Ce Bit NVIDIA officially launched the NVIDIA Vanta graphics processor designed specifically for value-conscious users.

This low-cost, highly integrated graphics processor will allow add-in-card vendors and OEM's to provide a graphic processor, complete with breakthrough 3D and industry leading 2D performance, for their entry-level add-in-card and motherboard solutions. Combined with the previously revealed Detonator drivers, NVIDIA provides software compatibility across its entire product line. The graphics and peripheral fight is not slowing down, which is good news if your machine needs one more excuse to eat your wallet.