Benefits and Applications

The Tachyon G9000 Pro ushers in new levels of performance and value for power-users, digital content creators, and 3D gaming enthusiasts. Designed around the ATI? RADEON? 9000 PRO visual processing unit (VPU), the Tachyon G9000 Pro features four parallel, highly optimized rendering pipelines, providing enhanced performance normally found on more expensive graphics cards. Tachyon G9000 Pro users also get 64MB of DDR memory, best-in-class 3D gaming, complex and realistic lighting effects, DirectX? 8.1 support, dual-display support, and an industry-leading software suite.

System Requirements

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Specifications

ATI? RADEON? 9000 PRO 128-bit visual processing unit (VPU)

64MB of DDR memory

Supports resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 @ 85Hz

SMARTSHADER? advanced shader technology, SMOOTHVISION? flexible anti-aliasing, CHARISMA ENGINE? II geometry engine, PIXEL TAPESTRY? II rendering engine, VIDEO IMMERSION? II digital video features, and more

Optimized for DirectX? 8/8.1 and OpenGL? 1.3

Dual independent 400MHz DACs

VGA, DVI, and S-Video connectors; S-Video supports NTSC and PAL

AGP 4x/2x/1x compatible

Windows 98/Me/2000/XP compatible

System Requirements

Intel Xeon, P 4/III/II, Celeron -or- AMD Athlon MP/XP, Duron, K6

128MB system memory

CD-ROM drive

AGP 4x/2x/1x slot