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Radeon 9200 64mb DDR with VGA, DVI-I & Tv-out (PART NO.6028)
Radeon 9200 128mb DDR with VGA, DVI-I & Tv-out (PART NO.6029)
RADEON 9200 series delivers a dazzling visual experience with the highest performance in its class, driven by an advanced Quad-pipe rendering architecture. Offering full support for the AGP 8X standard and extremely programmable geometry and texture engines, RADEON 9200 produces the sharpest
possible graphics and video imagery. RADEON 9200 puts ATI's advanced stability and highly optimized 2D and 3D features in the hands and desktops of PC enthusiasts everywhere.
QUAD-PIPE PIXEL POWER
A highly programmable graphics environment with four independent rendering pipelines gives
RADEON 9200 the pixel processing power to drive today's leading 3D applications. Matching high
performance with competitive pricing, RADEON 9200 series delivers barrier-free entertainment to the
most demanding PC enthusiasts.
HIGH-PERFORMANCE 3D
RADEON 9200 series is the first mainstream graphics solution to combine Microsoft® DirectX® 8.1
support with AGP 8X. Twice the bandwidth of other graphics processors provides substantial
horsepower for the most demanding desktop 3D applications. Add SMARTSHADER™
technology and watch RADEON 9200 handle the 3D experience with ease.
REDEFINING REALISM
RADEON 9200 sets new levels for visual realism in graphics and video content. SMOOTHVISION™
delivers the sharpest, clearest textures without sacrificing frame rates, while FULLSTREAM™
delivers smoother-looking, higher-quality streaming Internet content without putting extra
demands on the CPU.
MONITOR MANAGEMENT
HYDRAVISION™ provides the solution for controlling monitor real estate. RADEON 9200 series
supports effortless organization of multiple display configurations that increase efficiency,
productivity and enhance the gaming experience.
3D GRAPHICS FEATURES
Four parallel rendering pipelines process up to 1.1 billion pixels per second
SMARTSHADER™ technology
Full support for DirectX® 8.1 programmable pixel and vertexshaders in hardware
1.4 pixel shaders support up to 6 textures per rendering pass
1.1 vertex shaders support vertex programs up to 128 instructions
Complete feature set also supported in OpenGL® via extensions
Programmable shaders provide enhanced 3D effects in over 100 existing and upcoming game titles
SMOOTHVISION™
Image quality enhancement features for Direct3D™ and OpenGL® applications
Programmable full-scene anti-aliasing
Supports 2 to 6 samples
Performance and quality modes
Advanced anisotropic filtering
Supports 2 to 16 samples
Bandwidth-saving algorithm enables this feature with minimal performance cost
CHARISMA ENGINE™ II
High performance 2nd generation hardware transform & lighting engine
HYPERZ™ II
Lossless Z-Buffer Compression and Fast Z-Buffer Clear increase memory bandwidth by up to 25%
VIDEO FEATURES
VIDEO IMMERSION™ II delivers industry-leading video playback
FULLSTREAM™ hardware accelerated de-blocking of Internet video streams
Hardware accelerated de-blocking of RealVideo video streams
Integrated MPEG-2 decode including iDCT and motion compensation:
All format DTV/HDTV decode
Top quality DVD with lowest CPU usage
YUV to RGB color space conversion
Back-end scaler delivers top quality playback
4-tap horizontal and vertical filtering
Upscaling and downscaling
Filtered display of images up to 1920 pixels wide
Unique adaptive per-pixel deinterlacing feature combines the best elements of the "bob" and "add-field" (weave) techniques
Hardware mirroring for flipping video images in video conferencing systems
Supports 8-bit alpha blending and video keying for effective overlay of video and graphics
DISPLAY FEATURES
Dual integrated display controllers
Drive two displays simultaneously with independent resolutions and refresh rates
HYDRAVISION™ software provides complete control over multi-display configurations with a userfriendly interface
Dual integrated 10-bit per channel palette DACs operating at up to 400MHz
Integrated DVI-compliant 165MHz TMDS transmitter supportsresolutions up to WUXGA(1920x1200)
Integrated TV-out support up to 1024x768 resolution
GENERAL FEATURES
Comprehensive 8X and 4X AGP support
High performance dual-channel 128-bit DDR memory interface supports 64/128MB configurations
Supports DDR-2M memory with on-die termination
Windows® Logo Program compliant
Optimized for Pentium® 4 SSE2 and AMD Athlon™ 3Dnow! processor instructions
Supports optional THEATER™ companion chip for NTSC/PAL/SECAM video capture
Highly optimized 128-bit 2D engine with support for new Windows® XP GDI extensions
Thermal diode supports dynamic cooling management