<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM NEOMAGIC
CORPORATION'S CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE THREE MONTH
PERIOD ENDING MAY 2, 1999.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000

                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          JAN-30-2000
<PERIOD-START>                             FEB-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               MAY-02-1999
<CASH>                                          35,100
<SECURITIES>                                    42,298
<RECEIVABLES>                                   25,144
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                     19,512
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                 3,058
<PP&E>                                          19,508
<DEPRECIATION>                                   7,662
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                 145,375
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                           38,156
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                            25
<OTHER-SE>                                     107,194
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                   145,375
<SALES>                                         72,397
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                72,397
<CGS>                                           45,609
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                   45,609
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                20,367<F1>
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                 252
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                  6,953
<INCOME-TAX>                                     3,692<F2>
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                              3,261
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                     3,261
<EPS-BASIC>                                      .13
<EPS-DILUTED>                                      .13
<FN>
<F1>INCLUDES ONE-TIME CHARGE OF $5.3 MILLION FOR IN-PROCESS RESEARCH AND
DEVELOPMENT
<F2>BASED ON PRE-TAX INCOME EXCLUDING ONE-TIME CHARGES
</FN>