Color Graphics Adapter
IBM CGA graphics card | |
| Release date | 1981 |
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| Architecture | Motorola 6845, ATI CW16800 |
| Cards | |
| Entry-level | IBM Color Graphics Adapter, ATi Graphics Solution Rev 3, ATi Color Emulation Card, Tseng Labs ColorPAK, |
| Mid-range | ATi Graphics Solution plus, ATi Graphics Solution Plus SP, ATi Graphics Solution SR, Number Nine Graphics System |
| High-end | ATi Small Wonder Graphics Solution, Tseng Labs EVA/480 |
| Enthusiast | ATi Small Wonder Graphics Solution with game port |
| History | |
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The Color Graphics Adapter (CGA), originally also called the Color/Graphics Adapter or IBM Color/Graphics Monitor Adapter, introduced in 1981, was IBM's first color graphics card for the IBM PC and established a de facto computer display standard.