Summary:
- The article celebrates the 25th anniversary of the NVIDIA GeForce 256, which was the world's first GPU (graphics processing unit) released in 1999.
- The GeForce 256 introduced several key features that revolutionized computer graphics, including hardware transform and lighting, hardware clipping and setup, and hardware triangle setup.
- The article highlights how the GeForce 256 paved the way for modern graphics cards and the advancements in video game graphics and performance over the past 25 years.