SiS 'Xabre'

SiS Xabre 400 (AGP)
SiS Xabre 400 (AGP)

nVidia, ATi? No, this time it's something different. SiS tried to compete with the GeForce4 MX using their Xabre 400 GPU. SiS didn't succeed and sales of the Xabre 400 were low. nVidia and ATi had a better name, drivers and high-performance products.

SiS didn't have their drivers mature enough. For example: Aquamark3 and Unreal Tournament don't look as vivid compared to nVidia/ATi because the SiS Xabre 400 lacks graphics quality (Anistropic Filtering). The rendering of objects is also not perfect and it shows artefacts in some parts of the benchmark. > Read more