Kelvin (microarchitecture)

Kelvin is the codename for a GPU microarchitecture developed by Nvidia, and released in 2001, as the successor to Celsius microarchitecture. It was named with reference to William Thomson (Baron Kelvin) and used with the GeForce 4 and 3 series.

Nvidia Kelvin
Release date2001-2003 2001
ArchitectureKelvin
Fabrication process150 nm
API support
DirectX8.0
OpenGL1.2 (1.5)
History
PredecessorCelsius
SuccessorRankine
Support status
Unsupported
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