R6A1
At-a-glance
Powered by the ATI RADEONTM graphics processing unit (GPU)
64MB of powerful double data rate (DDR) memory
Featuring ATI's CHARISMA ENGINETM and PIXEL TAPESTRYTM technologies
The most robust integrated Transformation 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)
High quality performance
RADEONTM comes powered by 64MB of DDR memory to accelerate all of today's
hottest 3D games
With DDR memory you get twice the memory bandwidth for the highest data
transfer rates through the pipeline
Delivers impressive, realistic 32-bit true color 3D graphics at the
fastest possible frame rates
Features ATI's HyperZTM technology that improves memory bandwidth without
the added cost of proprietary memory
Operating systems support
Windows(R) 98/SE/ME
Windows(R) 2000
Windows(R) XP
Best visual reality
RADEONTM graphics boards feature the leading-edge technology of the
RADEONTM GPU
The RADEONTM CHARISMA ENGINETM 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 ENGINETM support
for other cutting-edge character animation such as vertex skinning and key
frame interpolation
PIXEL TAPESTRYTM , the RADEONTM 3D rendering engine, powers up to an
incredible 1.5 Gigatexels per second for unsurpassed graphics performance
Industry best DVD playback
Best DVD decoding technology
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
Ultimate 3D game support
The most complete implementation of the DirectXR feature set
Instant superior 3D game support right out of the box with full
acceleration for today's hottest 3D games
Full support and compliance for powerful and demanding DirectXR and
OpenGL games and applications
Hardware build-in Direct 3D engine