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★ wanayoo — archive 1999 http://cpureview.com/rev_s540_b.html

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Stealth III S540 Features

S3TC Texture Compression
32Mb of SDRAM
Large Texture support
32 bit rendering
Anistropic Filtering
16/24 bit Z-Buffer
8 bit Stencil Buffer
OpenGL ICD

AGP 1x/2x/4x support
2D desktop up to 1920x1440
1920x1080 max 3D resolution
DVD playback hardware assist
Zoran SoftDVD software
Fremont SE
3D Sensations
Need for Speed III trial offer

Other than the S3TC support the list of features is very similar to that of the TNT2.

What do you get?

the card
manuals
Driver & Zoran SoftDVD CD
Need for Speed III trial CD

That is actually a pretty good bundle for a card that sells for about $110US.

cds

I have not tried Need for Speed III yet; but I did try the DVD software. It does a decent job of playing DVD's; not quite up to a hardware decoder card, but certainly usable for casual viewing.

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Edited by
William Henning