Voodoo4 4500 AGP

Voodoo Scalable Voodoo4 Desktop SDR 2000

Key Metrics

Launch Date: 2000-10-13
Memory: 32 MB SDR
Memory Bandwidth: 2.656 GB/s
TDP/TBP: 15 W
Interface: AGP 4x
Process Node: 250 nm

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GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Reference GPU
Official Name	Voodoo4 4500 AGP
GPU Codename	VSA-100
Architecture	Voodoo Scalable
Launch Date	2000-10-13
Market Segment Notes	Desktop, Historical 3dfx
Core Specs
GPU Die	VSA-100
Process Node	250 nm
Transistor Count	0.014 billion
Die Size	112 mm²
Shader Processors	Not applicable
SM Count	Not applicable
TMUs	2
ROPs	2
Base Clock	166 MHz
Boost Clock	166 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	0.332 GP/s
Texture Fillrate	0.332 GT/s
Memory
Memory Size	32 MB
Memory Type	SDR
Memory Bus Width	128-bit
Memory Clock	166 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	2.656 GB/s
Board and Display
TDP / TBP	15 W
Recommended PSU	200 W
Power Connectors	None
Interface	AGP 4x
Display Outputs	1x VGA
Software
DirectX Support	DirectX 6.0
OpenGL Support	OpenGL 1.1

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Front view of 3dfx Voodoo 4 4500 AGP board — **Front: representative physical card, 3dfx Voodoo 4 4500 AGP board.**View original external gallery

Rear view of 3dfx Voodoo 4 4500 AGP board — **Rear: representative physical card, 3dfx Voodoo 4 4500 AGP board.**View original external gallery

Why It Mattered

Voodoo4 used the VSA-100 generation as 3dfx moved toward the Voodoo Scalable Architecture era. It is useful as a lower-end reference point beside the dual-chip Voodoo5 cards.

Reviews1 review

ArticleDOS Days

3Dfx Voodoo 4 4500 (October 2000)

Period documentation and review of the Voodoo4 4500.

Sources

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TechPowerUp GPU SpecsSpecification referenceOpen source

Photo sources

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Why It Mattered

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