Which Graphics Card for 90s Retro-PC? VGA/DVI, ISA/PCI/AGP, 3dfx/openGL/D3D & more by Kordanor

Graphics Cards for a PC of the 90s? I explain issues with scaling, differences between VGA, DVI and HDMI, between ISA/VLB, PCI and AGP, compatibility issues, 3D Hardware Accelerators, 3dfx Glide, OpenGL, Direct3D (with a short excourse to exotic cards) and I will show a timechart with an overview of some of the most important graphics cards and the technological developments.

Timechart Overview in 4k:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GJ8B...

00:00 Overview
01:08 VGA, DVI and HDMI Connectors and Signals
01:28 VGA Connector, Signal and aspect ratio
03:48 DVI Connector and Signal-Options
04:45 Connector Overview and Adapters
05:53 HDMI Connector and Signal
06:26 S-Video & Composit
06:53 Connector Overview and Summary
08:42 Graphics Cards Slot Overview
09:03 ISA & VLB
09:53 PCI
12:27 AGP
15:02 Manufacturers, Compatibility & Technologies
16:13 Displaying 3D, Hardware Acceleration
16:51 Software-Rendering
17:56 3dfx & GLIDE
20:38 32 Bit Color Depth
21:00 OpenGL
21:23 T&L in OpenGL and Direct3D
21:56 S3 Savage 2000 Problems
22:18 Direct 3D
23:24 Timeline Overview
28:42 Standards in the year 2000 (U9)
29:15 Outro

Links:
General::
Screen Resolutions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compute...
Infos and Timeline Icons by VGA Museum: https://www.vgamuseum.info
Phils Computer Lab Channel:    / @philscomputerlab  
Phils Computer Lab Webpage: https://www.philscomputerlab.com
Various Card Info on TechPowerup: https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/

Topic Related:
ISA VLB Benchmarks by Phils Computer Lab:    • Graphics Card Comparison 486 DX2 66 ISA VL...  
VLB vs ISA Tests by PCRetroTech:    • Comparing 31 Retro Video Cards for the 486...  
PCI Compatibility Thread at Vogons: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?...
Info on Voodoo 4/5 on PCGH: https://www.pcgameshardware.de/3dfx-V...
AGP Problems with ALI Boards: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?...
AGP Problems with Incompatibility: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?...
Test of Nvidia AGP Cards by Phils Computer Lab:    • Best Super Socket 7 GPU? Part 2: Nvidia  
PCI with functioning DVI scaler: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?...
Manufacturers and Technology:
Cirrus Logic ISA Perforance by PCRetroTech:    • Comparing 31 Retro Video Cards for the 486...  
S3 PCI Compatibility by PCRetroTech:    • Comparing 31 Retro Video Cards for the 486...  
Nvidia and VIA Compatibility issues with AGP at the Vogons: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?...
ATI (&Others) DOS Compatibiltiy Chart: https://gona.mactar.hu/DOS_TESTS/
Voodoo 3 BIOS Fix: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?...
3D Accelerator Comparison Video by RetroCompaqGuy:    • 3D Acceleration Comparison Ep7: POD - 3DFX...  
Support for Exotic Accelerators at the Vogons: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?...
3dfx Benchmarks at AnandTech: https://www.anandtech.com/show/272/16
3dfx Backward compatibility at DOS Days: https://www.dosdays.co.uk/topics/vood...
16Bit vs 32Bit Comparison:    • GeForce4 MX440 Benchmarks - 16-bit vs 32-bit  
S3 Savage 2000 Review by Phils Computer Lab:    • S3 Savage 2000 Review - Broken card that k...  
Laguna 3D Performance by vlaskcz (VGAMuseum):    • Worst Game Graphics Cards - Cirrus Logic L...  
Rage 3D Performance by vlaskcz (VGAMuseum):    • Worst Game Graphics Cards - ATi 3D RAGE  
S3 Virge Performance by vlaskcz (VGAMuseum):    • Worst Game Graphics Cards - S3 ViRGE  
NV1 Edge 3D on LGR:    • LGR Oddware - Diamond Edge 3D (nVidia NV1+...  
NV1 Edge 3D on LGR Blerbs:    • Testing a Diamond Edge 3D Card & Sega Satu...  
NV1 Edge 3D on vintage3d: https://vintage3d.org/nv1.php#sthash....

Music Credits:
Various titles (see below) by Chris Huelsbeck, used under a royalty-free license, please visit www.patreon.com/chris_huelsbeck for more info!"
-Italo Disco Magic
-Sea Foam (Harteburg Mix)
-Wavetable Synth Surfer
-Summer of Synth (BGM Version)
-Woot the Funk (Why Not)
-Wave States
-Italo Disco Magic
-Tunnel X (Credits)
-Galactic Light (Instrumental)
-Miami Midnight Drive
-Remember Eighty Seven
-Fight of the Fairlight