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3dfx Interactive, Inc. was an American computer hardware company headquartered in San Jose, California, founded in 1994, that specialized in the manufacturing of 3D graphics processing units, and later, video cards. It was a pioneer in the field from the mid 1990s to 2000.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3dfx | Defunct | October 15, 2002; 23 years ago (2002-10-15) | 1.00 | infobox |
| 3dfx | Fate | Bankrupt; acquired by Nvidia Corporation | 1.00 | infobox |
| 3dfx | Founded | August 24, 1994; 32 years ago (1994-08-24) | 1.00 | infobox |
| 3dfx | Founders | Ross Smith, Scott Sellers, Gary Tarolli | 1.00 | infobox |
| 3dfx | Headquarters | San Jose, California, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| 3dfx | Industry | Semiconductors | 1.00 | infobox |
| 3dfx | Products | Voodoo Graphics series | 1.00 | infobox |
| 3dfx | Website | 3dfx.com at the Wayback Machine (archived February 1, 2001) | 1.00 | infobox |
| point-sampled texture mapping | instance of | The chip is a VGA 3D accelerator that features rendering methods | 0.80 | text |
| Z- | instance of | The chip is a VGA 3D accelerator that features rendering methods | 0.80 | text |
| double buffering | instance of | The chip is a VGA 3D accelerator that features rendering methods | 0.80 | text |
| Gouraud shading | instance of | The chip is a VGA 3D accelerator that features rendering methods | 0.80 | text |
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