Intel Announces the Availability of the Accelerated Graphics Port Interface Specification Revision 1.0

The Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) is a high performance, component level interconnect targeted at 3D graphical display applications. This document specifies the AGP interface, and provides some design suggestions for effectively using it in high performance 3D graphics display applications.

This is a royalty-free, reciprocal patent license for Adopters of the Accelerated Graphics Port ("AGP") Interface Specification (8KB, Adobe* Acrobat format).

Download the Accelerated Graphics Port Interface Specification Revision 1.0, August 1, 1996 (2.1MB, Adobe Acrobat format).
(If you don't have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download it from Adobe).

Go to the to the Accelerated Graphics Port Interface Specification ECRs (Adobe Acrobat format).

Microsoft* plans to support AGP in Microsoft's Windows* 95 and Windows NT operating systems.

Intel invites participation in the Accelerated Graphics Port Implementors Forum.