GPU Release Years
Browse graphics cards by release year
38
Release Years
2,804
GPUs with Release Dates
14
Year Range
Showing 25-36
of 38 Release Years
2001
40 GPUs released
Notable Releases:
All-In-Wonder Radeon 8500
All-In-Wonder Radeon 8500DV
Fire GL4
and 37 more...
3D Acceleration Era
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2000
30 GPUs released
Notable Releases:
All-In-Wonder Radeon 7200
Fire GL2
Fire GL3
and 27 more...
3D Acceleration Era
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1999
42 GPUs released
Notable Releases:
All-In-Wonder 128
All-In-Wonder 128 PCI
All-In-Wonder 128 PRO
and 39 more...
Legacy Era
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1998
20 GPUs released
Notable Releases:
Marvel G200
Millennium G200
Millennium G200 SD
and 17 more...
Legacy Era
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1997
10 GPUs released
Notable Releases:
3D Rage IIC AGP
3D Rage IIC PCI
3D Rage PRO AGP
and 7 more...
Legacy Era
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1996
6 GPUs released
Notable Releases:
3D Rage
3D Rage II
3D Rage II+ DVD
and 3 more...
Legacy Era
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1995
8 GPUs released
Notable Releases:
Graphics Pro Turbo
Graphics Xpression
Graphics Xpression ISA
and 5 more...
Legacy Era
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1993
3 GPUs released
Notable Releases:
Graphics Ultra Pro PCI
Graphics Ultra Pro VLB
Graphics Ultra XLR VLB
Legacy Era
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1992
7 GPUs released
Notable Releases:
8514-Ultra
Graphics Ultra
Graphics Ultra Pro ISA
and 4 more...
Legacy Era
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1988
2 GPUs released
Notable Releases:
EGA Wonder 480
EGA Wonder 800+
Legacy Era
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GPU Release Eras
Modern Era (2020+):
- Ray Tracing: RTX 20/30/40 series, RX 6000/7000
- DLSS & FSR: AI-powered upscaling technology
- 4K Gaming: High-end cards target 4K 60fps
- Content Creation: Hardware encoding acceleration
Historic Eras:
- VR Era (2016-2019): Pascal, Polaris architectures
- 4K Era (2012-2015): Maxwell, early GCN cards
- HD Era (2008-2011): DirectX 11, tessellation
- 3D Era (2000-2007): Early unified shaders