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Brick_Top
04-06-04, 06:55 AM
From a Beyond3d (http://www.beyond3d.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11309) post.

Brimstone wrote:
So with the NV 40, are we finally seeing the integration of 3dfx bear fruit for Nvidia?


John Reynolds wrote:
Well, let's just say that Rampage's lead architect/engineer played a rather critical role in NV40's creation.


Dave Baumann wrote:
I talked to Emmett and he did have input some into NV25 and more in NV30, but it seems like the texture and shading engine of NV40 is pretty much his puppy.


That certainly must sound interesting to most people. :)

Geforce4ti4200
04-06-04, 06:57 AM
I hear the aa/af of the nv40 is what the rampage would have used so perhaps nv40's aa/af will now match the quality of ati's