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Kyro 3D graphics card previewed

News by Gestalt Contributor

Published on 6 Jun 2000

Following the announcement yesterday of the new Kyro 3D graphics card from ST Microelectronics, based on the third generation of Imagination Technology's "PowerVR" architecture, today we have a preview of the card for you.

Our resident hardware expert took a trip to IT's headquarters here in the UK to get a first hand look at the new card, and now you can find out what he thought of it... Can it rival the new offerings from NVIDIA, 3dfx and ATI? What does "overdraw" have to do with 3D games? And is the PowerVR finally back on the road after its last two disappointing outings? Read our preview to find out!

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