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Tom’s Hardware
Tom’s Hardware
Technology
Hassam Nasir

Legendary Voodoo4 GPU modded into laptop, benchmarks work with Windows XP

Voodoo4 AGP held-up next to an M4800.

For over a year, hardware enthusiast Daniel Simionescu (sdz) has been hard at work porting 3dfx's (now-defunct) Voodoo graphics to the mobile form factor. Now, the fruits of their efforts have materialized in the form of several designs, with one including a Voodoo4 GPU integrated into a Dell Precision M4800 laptop using a custom-designed MXM (Mobile PCI Express Module) card. YouTuber Omores got their hands on this exact setup and decided to take it for a spin in Windows 98 and XP. They encountered several compatibility issues, but eventually got the GPU up and running, at least partially.

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