DocumentCode
836017
Title
The computer graphics wars heat up
Author
Macedonia, Michael
Author_Institution
US Army Simulation, Training, & Instrum. Command, Orlando, FL, USA
Volume
35
Issue
10
fYear
2002
fDate
10/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
97
Lastpage
99
Abstract
The author describes the present status of computer graphics hardware. While console games flourished, PC game sales have plummeted. The plans of Nvidia and ATI, the 3D graphics world´s two dominant players are described.
Keywords
computer graphic equipment; rendering (computer graphics); 3D graphics cards; ATI Radeon 9700 Pro; GameCubes; Nvidia NV30; PC game sales; Siggraph; Xbox; computer graphics hardware; console games; Computer displays; Computer graphics; Computer industry; Engines; Games; Kirk field collapse effect; Marketing and sales; Military computing; Rendering (computer graphics); World Wide Web;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2002.1039523
Filename
1039523
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