Powered by ATI Radeon 9800 XT
SMARTSHADER™ 2.1
SMOOTHVISION™ 2.1
FULLSTREAM™
VIDEOSHADER™
HYDRAVISION™
Microsoft® DirectX 9 and OpenGL 2.0 support
AGP 8X support
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Powered by the world's powerful VPU -- ATI Radeon 9800 XT
ASUS Radeon 9800 XT equips with newest ASUS-specific award-winning features and ATI®'s Radeon™ 9800 XT Visual Processing Unit(VPU), which owns both ultimate excellent cinematic resolution and fierce graphics computing power. Incorporating various state-of-the-art technologies such as ATI's SmartShader™ 2.1, SmoothVision™ 2.1, Hyper Z™ III+, VideoShader™, ASUS' GameFace™ and rich-spectrum of unique ASUS innovations, Radeon 9800 XT is positioned on the enthusiast products and the most complete solution for the 3D and video application market.
SMARTSHADER™ 2.1 expands advanced abilities of vertex shader 2.0 and pixel shader 2.0
SMOOTHVISION™ 2.1 generates the sharpest and clearest images by up to 6x Anti-Aliasing and 16x anisotropic filtering
FULLSTREAM™ removes blocky artifacts from streaming Internet video
VIDEOSHADER™ integrates shader features to provide unprecedented support for digital and high definition video.
HYDRAVISION™ provides multi-monitoring management
128-bit, 64-bit & 32-bit per pixel floating point color formats
Microsoft® DirectX 9 and OpenGL 2.0 support
AGP 8X support