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HotHardware and SimHQ has posted their Voodoo 5 previews. Thanks Anthony.



This product review needs no introduction. We have been waiting a long time for the next coming of Voodoo Graphics. In what seems like a deluge of market hype over next generation 3D Graphics chipsets from various vendors, 3dfx unleashes one of their most lethal weapons in the battle for 3D dominance. Currently in an "Alpha 2" stage, we received, what 3dfx would classify as their mid range product, the Voodoo5-5500 AGP.

We at HotHardware want to emphasize again that the board we will show you in the following pages, is indeed built on "Alpha 2" Silicon with very early Beta Drivers backing it up. There is still a lot of optimization that will take place in the next few weeks before the official Retail and OEM release. However, we intend to give you full detail with respect to every aspect of its performance and feature set, at this point in time. If you want to know EVERYTHING there is to know about the Voodoo5 to date, you came to the right place. Let´s rock...
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