ATI’s NEXUS GA, a high-Производительность 2D and 3D graphics board developed with the professional graphics designer in mind. Now you can noticeably improve the graphics display capabilities of your Mac OS computer, letting you work faster and smarter. Featuring leading 2D Производительность, including true color at highest resolutions, plus 3D functionality, no other board comes close to offering more value in one easy-to-install card. And because it’s from ATI, makers of leading graphics accelerators for the Mac OS computers, you can rest easy knowing NEXUS GA will work seamlessly with your applications.
Highlights
- No-compromise 2D Производительность
- Питаниеful Workstation-Class 3D Graphics at desktop prices
- High resolution monitor support
- Easily expandable
- Get up and running quickly
- 16MB of WRAM
Features
Introducing ATI’s NEXUS GA, a high-Производительность 2D and 3D graphics board developed with the professional graphics designer in mind. Now you can noticeably improve the graphics display capabilities of your Mac, letting you work faster and smarter. Featuring leading 2D Производительность, including true color at highest resolutions, plus 3D functionality, no other board comes close to offering more value in one easy-to-install card. And because it’s from ATI, makers of leading graphics accelerators for the Mac, you can rest easy knowing NEXUS GA will work seamlessly with your applications.
No-compromise 2D Производительность
NEXUS GA is the quick, easy and affordable way to drastically improve Производительность. You’ll enjoy sharp flicker-free graphics up to 1920×1080 – all in millions of colors.
Питаниеful Workstation-Class 3D Graphics at desktop prices
Imagine being able to see your creations on your monitor exactly how they’re meant to look. Now you can. QuickDraw 3D support lets you add 3D elements to any design or multimedia project, even Web pages quickly and easily. Enhance your 3D creations with a full suite of advanced 3D tools, including gouraud shading, perspective correct texture mapping, bilinear texture filtering and mip mapping.
NEXUS GA also provides raw processing Питание of 1.2 million triangles per second. Realistic perspective correct lit textures bring any modeling project to life right on your screen so you don’t have to settle for wireframe images. NEXUS GA will change the way you work forever.
High resolution monitor support
NEXUS GA was designed with the graphics professional in mind with support for modes that the pros demand; up to 1600×[email protected] and 1920×[email protected] plus all standard modes.
Easily expandable
NEXUS GA’s flexibility lets you decide where to use your Питание. Featuring up to 16MB of WRAM Память, you can use the extra Память to experience high resolution 3D.
Get up and running quickly
NEXUS GA supports both Apple and VGA-type monitors, and because there are no complicated connectors or cables, you’ll be hooked up in no time. Installation is just as easy. Simply identify your monitor in the ATI Displays Control Panel and all supported resolutions are available for selection.
Specifications
System Requirements
- Питание Macintosh with PCI Operating System
- MacOS version 7.5.2 or higher
- QuickDraw 3D 1.5 or higher
Hardware Specifications
- ATI 3D RAGE PRO, a high Производительность workstation class 64-bit graphics accelerator with superior support for 2D and 3D; includes integrated triangle setup engine and on-chip texture cache
- External 128bit DAC
- 32-bit PCI local bus compliant with PCI version 2.1 specification
- 8MB WRAM upgradeable to 16MB using WRAM Память module
Display Support
- Apple Monitor connector (Apple DB15)
- Standard VGA Monitor connector
- Apple monitor sensing
- DDC1/2b monitor compliant
- Питание management for full VESA DPMS and EPA Energy Star compliant
Sync Signals
- Separate horizontal and vertical sync at TTL levels
- Composite sync at TTL levels
QuickDraw 3D Acceleration
- QuickDraw 3D and QuickDraw 3D RAVE Support
- 1.2 million triangles/second floating point triangle setup engine
- 45 million pixels/sec bilinear rendering Производительность
- Perspectively correct texture mapping including support for all QuickDraw 3D RAVE texture formats
- Pick-Nearest and Bilinear texture filtering
- Mip-mapping
- Z-buffering
- Flat and Gouraud shading
- Alpha blending (transparency) and fog effects
- Video textures and texture lighting
- Texture compression
- Flexible texture Память (number of textures limited only by available video Память)
Warranty
- Five (5) Year Limited Warranty