Pine Technology PT-524/8G

RH-58BU

The PT-524G reflects the brief period when VESA Local Bus offered a substantial performance advantage over ISA. Its Cirrus Logic GD5428 accelerator and direct connection to the 486 processor’s local bus made Windows graphics and high-resolution DOS games noticeably more responsive than contemporary ISA cards. With 1 MB of RAM and an upgrade path to 2 MB, it was aimed at users who wanted workstation-like graphics performance without the cost of high-end professional accelerators.

Details

Manufacturer
Pine Technology
Model
PT-524/8G
Kind
Video
Year
1995
Condition
Working

Specification

Chip
CL-GD5428-80QC-A
Interface
VLB
Connector
VGA
Memory
1 MiB

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