From Pat Berry, VP for Sales and Marketing at Mactell, "Mactell Corporation announced that NewMedia Magazine has awarded

the Number Nine's Revolution 3D and Mactell's Vision 3D Pro II its coveted 1998 Hyper Award. NewMedia Magazine, a leading publication targeting creative media professionals, joins PC Graphics & Video in recognizing the Vision 3D Pro II as a leading graphics accelerator for its professional users. Mactell's Vision 3D Pro II accelerator, based on Number Nine's award winning third generation "Ticket To Ride" graphics accelerator chip, features an uncompromising combination of 3D, Windows, and MPEG performance capabilities in addition to unparalleled QuickDraw 3D acceleration. Fully Rave compliant, the Pro II offers 128-bit 2D and 3D engines as well as a 650 MFLOPS (million floating-point operations per second) 3D setup engine. MacBench testing of the Vision 3D Pro II produces scores of 556 on Graphics, 562 on Low-Resolution Publishing, and 606 on High-Resolution Publishing."