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SAN JOSE, CALIF. (July 13) BUSINESS WIRE -July 13, 1998--Quickturn Design Systems Inc., (NASDAQ:QKTN), today announced that 3Dfx Interactive, Inc., based in San Jose, Calif., has selected Quickturn System Realizer technology and TtME(tm) (Time-to-Market Engineering) services to assist in the development of its future 3D graphics products.
"We have spent a considerable amount of time evaluating many emulation systems and services and feel that Quickturn's unique combination of superior emulation technology and commitment to a strong services group will allow us to continue to innovate and introduce compelling products in a very timely manner," said Scott Sellers, 3Dfx Interactive senior vice president of Research & Development. "We feel Quickturn's complete verification solution package offers us an advantage, enabling our success on future advanced 3D graphics design."
Based on the latest generation of FPGAs, System Realizer is the most widely used emulation system in the world and comes complete with an integrated debug environment and Quest II emulation software. The modular System Realizer emulation product family offers a versatile solution for the widest range of design styles -- from highly synchronous to highly asynchronous -- verifying designs from 100K gates to complexities measured in millions of gates. About 3Dfx Interactive, Inc.
3Dfx Interactive (NASDAQ:TDFX) develops solutions for both the arcade and consumer markets. The company works with graphics-board multimedia kit vendors and PC manufacturers to provide low-cost add-on cards for home PCs. Additionally, 3Dfx Interactive develops graphics subsystems for the coin-op/arcade market, including the next generation of coin-op machines based on industry-standard PCs. For more information, visit www.3Dfx.com. About Quickturn Design Systems, Inc.
Quickturn Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:QKTN) is the leading provider of verification products and time-to-market engineering (TtME) services for the design of complex ICs and electronic systems. The company's products are used worldwide by developers of high-performance computing, multimedia, graphics and communications systems. Quickturn is headquartered at 55 W. Trimble Road, San Jose, CA 95131-1013; Telephone: 408/914-6000. For more information, visit the Quickturn website at www.quickturn.com or send e-mail to info@quickturn.com.
Note to Editors: Quickturn, the Quickturn logo, System Realizer and TtME are trademarks or registered trademarks of Quickturn Design Systems, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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