Silverforce11
Lifer
- Feb 19, 2009
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeForce_256
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphics_processing_unit
Nvidia defines the GPU as a graphics chip that also calculate geometry and lighting. They were the first with such a chip, and they created the term "GPU" aka graphics processing unit.
Gee, I could have sworn I had many graphics cards before the Geforce.
What was it called back then?