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Connect 3d Radeon 9800 XT

RADEON™ 9800XT is the ultimate accelerator of the most demanding next-generation 3D titles, scenes and environments
Featuring highly programmable cinematic shader engines and support for the latest Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 and OpenGL® feature sets
Experience unparalleled 3D visual realism with the advanced engineering of ATI technology
RADEON™ 9800 series beats with the heart of a champion, backed by the latest CATALYST™ software suite

Features

* Eight parallel rendering pipelines
*Four parallel geometry engines
*256-bit DDR memory interface
*AGP 8X support
* SMARTSHADER™ 2.1
*Full support for Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 programmable vertex and pixel shaders in hardware
*2.0 Vertex Shaders support vertex programs up to 65,280 instructions with flow control
*2.0 Pixel Shaders support up to 16 textures per rendering pass
*New F-buffer technology supports pixel shader programs with unlimited instructions
*128-bit, 64-bit & 32-bit per pixel floating point color formats
*Multiple Render Target (MRT) support
*Shadow volume rendering acceleration
*Complete feature set also supported in OpenGL® via extensions
*SMOOTHVISION™ 2.1
*2x/4x/6x full scene anti-aliasing modes
*Adaptive algorithm with programmable sample patterns
*2x/4x/8x/16x anisotropic filtering modes
*Adaptive algorithm with bi-linear (performance) and tri-linear (quality) options
*HYPER Z™ III+
*3-level Hierarchical Z-Buffer with early Z test
*Lossless Z-Buffer compression (up to 24:1)
*Fast Z-Buffer Clear
*Z cache optimized for real-time shadow rendering
*TRUFORM™ 2.0
*2nd generation N-Patch higher order surface support
*Discrete and continuous tessellation levels per polygon
*Displacement mapping
*VIDEOSHADER™
*Seamless integration of pixel shaders with video
*FULLSTREAM™ video de-blocking technology
*Noise removal filtering for captured video
*MPEG-2 decoding with motion compensation, iDCT and color space conversion
*Adaptive de-interlacing and frame rate conversion
*Dual integrated display controllers
*Dual integrated 10-bit per channel 400 MHz DACs
*Integrated 165 MHz TMDS transmitter (DVI 1.0 compliant and HDCP ready)
*Integrated TV Output support up to 1024x768 resolution
*Windows® Logo Program compliant




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