| The RADEON™ 32MB DDR graphics board features fast 32-bit
color 3D graphics, advanced 3D architecture and hardware T&L for 3D realism,
and hardware DVD playback for full-screen full motion DVD video on your PC.
Overview
At-a-glance
Powered by the ATI RADEON™ graphics processing unit (GPU)
32MB of powerful double data rate (DDR) memory
Featuring ATI's CHARISMA ENGINE™ and PIXEL TAPESTRYTM technologies
The most robust and integrated Transformation, Clipping and Lighting
(T&L)
Accelerates all of today's top 3D games
Industry best DVD playback
Supports 3D resolutions (32-bit color) up to 2048x1536
AGP Universal bus (for AGP 2X/4X systems)
Features
Powered by ATI's RADEON™ GPU
RADEON™ graphics boards feature the leading-edge technology of the
RADEONTM GPU
The RADEON™ CHARISMA ENGINE™ supports full transformation, clipping and
lighting (T&L) at 30 million/second processing capability for a 10-fold
improvement in 3D details
3D game characters are brought to life with the CHARISMA ENGINE™ support
for other cutting-edge character animation such as vertex skinning and key
frame interpolation
PIXEL TAPESTRY™, the RADEON™ 3D rendering engine, powers up to an
incredible 1.5 Gigatexels per second for unsurpassed graphics performance
Ultimate 3D game support
The most complete implementation of the DirectX® feature set
RADEON™ supports more features of DirectX® 8.0 than any other graphics
board on the market
Instant superior 3D game support right out of the box with full
acceleration for today's hottest 3D games
Industry best DVD playback
Process full-frame rate, full-screen DVD or MPEG-2 video
Hardware DVD saves the expense of buying a separate MPEG-2/DVD decoder
card
Integrated iDCT and motion compensation allows for DVD decoding with
minimum CPU usage
HDTV ready
Specifications
System requirements
Pentium® III/II/Celeron, AMD K6®/Athlon or compatible with AGP 2X or AGP
2X/4X universal slot
Installation software requires CD-ROM drive
DVD playback requires DVD drive
Graphics controller
ATI RADEON™ graphics processing unit (GPU)
Memory configurations
32MB of double data rate memory
Operating systems support
Windows® 98/98SE
Windows® ME
Windows® 2000
Monitor support
CRT Monitor: 15 pin VGA connector
Display support
Register compatible with VGA
BIOS compatible with VESA for super VGA
DDC1/2b/2b+ monitor support
VESA Display Power Management Support
Separate horiz & vert sync at TTL levels
3D acceleration features
CHARISMA ENGINE™
PIXEL TAPESTRY™ architecture
Integrated Transformation, Clipping and Lighting
Twin Cache Architecture
Texture Cache
Superscalar Rendering
Single-Pass Multi-texturing
True Color Rendering
Triangle Setup Engine
Bilinear/Trilinear Filtering
Line & Edge Anti-aliasing
Full screen Anti-aliasing
Texture Compositing
Texture Decompression
Specular Highlights
Perspectively Correct Texture Mapping
Mip-Mapping
Z-buffering and Double-buffering
Hierarchial Z-buffer
Emboss, Dot Product 3 and Environment bump mapping
Spherical, Dual-Paraboloid and Cubic environment mapping
Fog effects, texture lighting, video textures, reflections, shadows,
spotlights, LOD biasing and texture mapping
Available configurations
Retail 32MB AGP universal bus
Multipack 32MB AGP universal bus
32MB PCI
Warranty
5-year limited warranty on retail
2-year limited warranty on multipack
Display modes: resolutions, colors
and maximum refresh rates (Hz)
Resolutions 256 colors 65K colors 16.7M colors (32bpp)
640x480 200 200 200
800x600 200 200 200
1024x768 200 200 200
1152x864 150 150 150
1280x1024 130 130 130
1600x1200 90 90 90
1920x1440 75 75 75
2048x1536 75 75 75
Resolution and refresh rates are subject to change.
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