S3 ViRGE/GX 86C385 PCI Video Graphics Card 4MB Vintage VGA Venus DGX4 Rev 2.1A
Pulled from a working system. Tested.
Ships within 24hrs from Central USA in an anti-static bag and sturdy box.
Item Specifics:
• Brand: S3 (OEM)
• Model: ViRGE/GX
• MPN: 86C385 B / DGX4 Rev:2.1A
• Interface: PCI
• Memory: 4MB (LGS GM71C18163CJ6)
• Ports: 1 x VGA (D-Sub)
Item Description:
Vintage S3 ViRGE/GX PCI graphics card, board model Venus DGX4 Rev 2.1A. This card features the 86C385 B chipset, offering superior performance over the original ViRGE series. It is equipped with 4MB of onboard memory and is highly prized today for its legendary DOS compatibility and sharp 2D output. An essential component for any authentic Windows 95 or Windows 98 SE gaming restoration. Physically clean and visually inspected for quality.
Technical Features:
• 64-bit integrated 2D/3D graphics engine
• 4MB onboard memory for high-resolution 2D support
• Integrated 170MHz RAMDAC
• Hardware-accelerated video scaling and MPEG-1 playback
• Native support for S3D, Direct3D, and early OpenGL APIs
• Passive cooling for silent operation and long-term reliability
