ATI Radeon® X600 Graphics Technology – Take your Graphics to New Visual Heights
Radeon X600 graphics technology fully supports PCI Express® design specifications – the new standard for PCs. With Radeon X600 graphics you have the ability to send and receive data simultaneously at twice the speed of current AGP 8X solutions. ATI’s one-chip Архитектура is designed for better PC Питание management and reliability resulting in a complete PCI Express® graphics solution.
Gaming Just Got Better
Radeon X600 is the next generation, making it the ideal choice for serious gamers looking for the right balance of value and Производительность. Radeon X600 graphics technology has a brand new graphics Память Интерфейс delivering frame rates that allow for a highly responsive and smooth game-play experience. Radeon X600 supports the newest games and is fully compatible with Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 to ensure you are ready for all the action today and with tomorrow’s titles.
More than Just Gaming
Investing in Radeon X600 graphics is an affordable and effective way to get the most out of your PC. With today’s technology advancements in digital photography and video editing you need upgraded graphics to optimize Производительность and image quality. Radeon X600 graphics technology ensures that you are maximizing the visual capabilities of your computer and new wide-screen and LCD monitors, allowing for an overall enhanced PC experience – making Radeon X600 graphics technology a must have addition to your PC hardware. In addition, upgrading a graphics card is important for everyday PC functions such as online video chat, web surfing, and screen refreshes as they free-up the CPU and system Память to perform other operations more effectively.
Superior 3D Features
Radeon X600 features ATI’s exclusive SmartShader™ 2.0 delivering fully programmable DX9 vertex and pixel shaders to the game developer, while defining a higher level of image realism for the end user. In addition Radeon X600 offers SmoothVision™ 2.1 which smoothes uneven edges and improves blurred images. HYPER Z™ III conserves video Пропускная способность for improved Производительность in demanding 3D games and applications. These features help ensure striking picture clarity, visual detail and contour fluency. Radeon X600 is designed with 4 pixel pipelines allowing for all the Питание and Производительность needed for today’s demanding games.
Strong Software Foundation
ATI’s award-winning Catalyst® suite of software optimizes the Графический процессор of ATI’s desktop products while ensuring maximum stability and user control. Catalyst provides frequent driver updates backed by ATI customer support to ensure complete customer satisfaction. Radeon X600 graphics technology is the perfect choice for today’s new PCI Express® graphics.
Take Your New PCI Express® Computer to New Visual Heights with the Trusted Leader in Graphics
In collaboration with Intel®, ATI was the first graphics company to demonstrate a live PCI Express® solution Основана на Radeon X600 technology. ATI’s proven leadership and expertise positions Radeon X600 as the ideal PCI Express® graphics choice for 3D gaming and the latest digital PC applications. Radeon X600 enables users to future proof their PCs while delivering superior image quality and the Производительность they demand.
X600 серия Specifications
- Radeon X600 Technology Specifications
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- World’s first PCI Express®Graphics Chip
- Native x16 lane PCI Express
- Double the bandwidth of AGP 8X
- Increased Пропускная способность to 12 Gigabytes/sec.
- Four extreme parallel 3D rendering pixel pipelines
- Two programmable vertex shader pipelines
- 128-bit Память Интерфейс supporting 128MB or 256MB DDR1 Конфигурация памятиs
- Full DirectX® 9 support
- SmartShader™ 2.0
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- 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
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- 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 user configurable in ATI Catalyst® Control Panel:
- 2x/4x/6x Anti-Aliasing modes
- Sparse multi-sample algorithm with gamma correction, programmable sample patterns, and centroid sampling
- Lossless Color Compression (up to6:1)at all resolutions
- Temporal Anti-Aliasing
- 2x/4x/8x/16x Anisotropic Filtering modes
- Up to 128-tap texture filtering
- Adaptive algorithm with bilinear (Производительность) and trilinear (quality) options
- 2x/4x/6x Anti-Aliasing modes
- HYPER Z™ III
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- HyperZ™ ensures optimal hardware Производительность by discarding irrelevant object data that is not visible to end-user on their display.
- Leverages key features from ATI’s third generation HyperZ™ III technology that conserves video Пропускная способность for improved Производительность 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™
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- 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
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- Dual integrated display controllers
- Dual integrated 10 bit per channel 400 MHz DACs
- Integrated 165 MHz TMDS transmitter (DVI 1.0 compliant / HDMI interoperable and HDCP ready*)
- Integrated TV Output support up to 1024×768 resolution
- Windows® Logo Program compliant
- ATI Catalyst® Software Suite
* Currently there is no commercially available HDCP content. ATI’s Radeon® X and Radeon® 9550 серия of GPUs are capable of processing HDCP signals (“HDCP ready”), however ATI does not presently manufacture any Видеокарты which are HDCP ready. Some third parties manufacture Видеокарты containing ATI GPUs — you can inquire of them which models, if any, — are HDCP ready.
2D DISPLAY MODES
Resolutions, colors and maximum refresh rates (Hz) in 256, 65K or 16.7M colors
| Monitor Resolution | Hz |
| 640×480 | 200 |
| 800×600 | 200 |
| 1024×768 | 200 |
| 1152×864 | 200 |
| 1280×1024 | 160 |
| 1600×1200 | 120 |
| 1920×1080* 16:9 | 120 |
| 1920×1200 | 100 |
| 1920×1440 | 90 |
| 2048×1536 | 85 |
*16:9 aspect ratio monitors are supported on 1920×1080 and 848×480 on Windows® XP, and Windows® 2000. The complete list of resolutions depends on the driver version and operating system. NOTE: resolutions are limited by the Производительность of the attached monitor.
MAXIMUM 3D RESOLUTIONS
| 65K colors | 2048×1536 |
| 16.7M colors | 2048×1536 |
† With optional HDTV adapter available from ATI Online Store