ATI RADEON™ X300 Series
Versatility and Performance at a Value Price
The RADEON™ X300 is an affordable upgrade to broaden the visual possibilities on your PC. This graphics card delivers enhanced visual quality and performance for today's and tomorrow's graphics-intensive digital photo and video applications, web-surfing and gaming. The RADEON X300 fully supports the newest PC architecture standard - PCI Express™ with the ability to send and receive data simultaneously
at twice the speed of current AGP 8x solutions. The RADEON X300 offers reliability, speed and
graphics computing power. Whether it's digital photography, video editing, web surfing, viewing streaming video or gaming, the RADEON X300 graphics card offers the performance to achieve the best visual experience possible at an affordable price!
Four extreme parallel 3D rendering pixel pipelines
Two programmable vertex shader pipelines
PCI Express x16 lane native support
64-bit or 128-bit memory interface supporting 64MB or 128MB DDR1 memory configurations
Full DX9 support
SMARTSHADER™ 2.0
SMARTSHADER™ defines the level of realism in latest 2D/3D games and applications
Complete hardware-accelerated Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 programmable vertex and pixel shader support
Full hardware support for OpenGL® 2.0

SMOOTHVISION™ 2.1
SMOOTHVISION™ improves image quality by smoothing jagged edges, improving blurriness and refining background details during on-screen motion and at lower resolutions.
SMOOTHVISION™ settings are userconfigurable in ATI CATALYST™

Control Panel:
2x/4x/6x Anti-Aliasing (AA) modes - Sparse multi-sample algorithm with gamma correction, programmable
sample patterns and centroid sampling
Loss-less Color Compression (up to 6:1) at all resolutions
Temporal Anti-Aliasing
2x/4x/8x/16x Anisotropic Filtering (AF) modes
Up to 128-tap texture filtering
Adaptive algorithm with bilinear (performance) and trilinear (quality) options
HYPER Z™ III
HYPER Z™ ensures optimal hardware performance by discarding irrelevant object data that is not visible to end-user on their display.
Leverages key features from ATI's third generation HYPER Z™ III technology that conserves video memory bandwidth for improved performance in demanding 2D/3D games and applications.
Lossless Z-Buffer Compression (up to 48:1)
Fast Z-Buffer Clear
Z Cache optimized for real-time shadow rendering VIDEOSHADER™
Seamless integration of pixel shaders with video in real time
FULLSTREAM™ video de-blocking technology for Real, DivX, and WMV9 formats
VIDEOSOAP™ noise removal filtering for captured video
MPEG1/2/4 decode and encode acceleration
DXVA Support
Hardware Motion Compensation, iDCT, DCT and color space conversion
All-format DTV/HDTV decoding
YPrPb component output for direct drive of HDTV displays†
Adaptive Per-Pixel De-Interlacing and Frame Rate Conversion (temporal filtering)

ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Dual integrated display controllers
Dual integrated 10 bit per channel 400 MHz DACs
Integrated 165 MHz TMDS transmitter (DVI 1.0 / HDMI compliant and HDCP ready)
Integrated TV Output support up to 1024x768 resolution
Windows® Logo Program compliant
ATI CATALYST™ Software Suite