3dfx Voodoo Banshee PCI 16 MB vs 3dfx Voodoo3 3000 PCI
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | Banshee | Avenger |
|---|---|---|
| GPU variant | 500-0013-04 | 355-0017-011 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 350 nm | 250 nm |
| Number of transistors | 4 million | 8.2 million |
| Die size | 137 mm² | 74 mm² |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Jun 22nd, 1998 | Apr 3rd, 1999 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | Voodoo Banshee | Voodoo3 |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Interface | PCI | PCI |
| Predecessor | Voodoo Rush | Voodoo2 |
| Successor | Voodoo3 | Voodoo4 |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 100 MHz | 166 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Memory clock | 100 MHz | 166 MHz |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 16 MB | 16 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | SDR | SDR |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 1.600 GB/s | 2.656 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Pixel shaders | 1 | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex shaders | 0 | 0 |
| TMUs | 1 | 2 |
| ROPs | 1 | 1 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 100.0 MPixel/s | 166.0 MPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 100.0 MTexel/s | 332.0 MTexel/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | Single-slot |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Suggested PSU | 200 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 1x VGA | 1x VGA |
| Power connectors | None | None |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 6.0 | 6.0 |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| OpenCL | — | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| Pixel shader | — | — |
| Vertex shader | — | — |
