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/ Adam Richardson

RIVA TNT Fastest 3D Processor

NVIDIA Corporation has announced now that its RIVA TNT (was rated) the highest performing 3D processor in the world, as measured by Computer Gaming World's 3D GameGauge.

Here is the latest August 1998 note from the PC gaming front: RIVA TNT Fastest 3D Processor.

NVIDIA Corporation has announced now that its RIVA TNT (was rated) the highest performing 3D processor in the world, as measured by Computer Gaming World’s 3D GameGauge performance index, an industry leading authority on PC gaming. The RIVA TNT, which was tested at the offices of Computer Gaming World in San Francisco, achieved close to a 25% improvement in frame rates over the previous leading 3D graphics processor.

This unprecedented score from the 3D GameGauge test was attained on an Intel Pentium II 400 MHz system owned by Computer Gaming World.