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| 100-435060 VENDOR- A T I |
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Radeon 9600 PRO PC & Mac Edition Maximize your creative potential and gaming experiences with ATIs Radeon 9600 PRO PC & Mac Edition, the first hybrid 256 MB, ultra- high resolution graphics card for both Power Mac and PC users.
* Power Mac G4/G5 & PC Support In The Same Card The Radeon 9600 PRO PC & Mac Edition is a perfect upgrade for design professionals and gamers who demand exceptional graphics performance. The Radeon 9600 PRO PC & Mac Edition delivers stunning 3D capabilities at an incredible price for both Mac OS X and Windows XP users with AGP- based systems.
* Ultra-High Resolution Display Support The Radeon 9600 PRO PC & Mac Edition provides the most up-to-date display support, powering the markets latest, digital flat panel monitors and dual-link DVI ultra high-resolution flat panel monitors, including Apples 30-inch Cinema HD Display (2560 X 1600 resolution). Equipped with ATIs breakthrough dual-link DVI output and support, the Radeon 9600 PRO PC & Mac Edition offers Power Mac and PC users the output capability and performance needed to maximize their design and gaming experiences.
* The Ultimate Performance Upgrade With an incredible 256MB of high-speed video memory, 128-bit wide memory bandwidth and superior graphics processing technology that includes ATIs SmartShader 2.0 and HyperZ III, the Radeon 9600 PRO PC & Mac Edition is the ideal and affordable upgrade for almost any PowerMac or AGP-based Windows PC. This newest card features superior color precision, enhanced 3D performance and future-ready compatibility to support the latest special effects in games and graphics-intense software applications, such as Apple Motion, Mac OS X Tiger Core Image, Core Video and Quartz Extreme. The Radeon 9600 PRO PC & Mac Edition also offers unparalleled DirectX 9.0 and OpenGL support to ensure that current and upcoming games and applications look and play brilliantly, especially in high-definition.
* Stability and Support The Radeon 9600 PRO PC & Mac Edition is managed by feature-rich display driver software ATI Displays for MAC or ATI s award-winning Catalyst software for PCs, resulting in exceptional visual quality, performance and stability. All ATI products are backed by ATI Customer Care technical support. -- SPECIFICATIONs ----------------------------------- |
| INTERFACE |
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| 32-bit AGP 8x/4x |
| MEMORY |
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| 256 MB of DDR memory |
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| Radeon 9600 PRO Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) |
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| (2) DVI ports (DVI to VGA adapter included) |
| DISPLAY SUPPORT |
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| Drive any combination of 2 Digital or analog displays with independent resolutions and refresh rates. Dual integrated 10-bit per channel palette DACs operating at up to 400MHz. Dual 165MHz TMDS transmitters (DVI 1.0 compliant) Built-in VersaVision for portrait displays3D GRAPHICS - Four parallel rendering pipelines process up to 1.6 billion pixels per second pixel fill rate. Two parallel geometry engines process up to 200 million vertices per second transform rate. 8.6 GB/Sec memory bandwidth High precision 10-bit per channel frame buffer support |
| SMARTSHADER |
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| Full support for OpenGL 2.0 programmable pixel and vertex shaders in hardware. 2.0 Pixel Shaders support up to 16 textures per rendering pass. 2.0 Vertex Shaders support vertex programs up to 1024 instructions with flow control. New 128-bit per pixel floating point color formats Shadow volume rendering acceleration |
| SMOOTHVISION |
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| State-of-the-art full-scene anti-aliasing New technology processes up to 15.6 billion anti-aliased samples per second for unprecedented performance. Supports 2x, 4x, and 6x modes with programmable sample patterns. Advanced anisotropic filtering Supports up to 16 bilinear samples (in performance mode) or trilinear samples (in quality mode) per pixel. Bandwidth-saving algorithm enables this feature with minimal performance cost. |
| HYPEZ III |
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| Hierarchical Z-Buffer and Early Z Test reduce overdraw by detecting and discarding hidden pixels. Lossless Z-Buffer Compression and Fast Z-Buffer Clear reduce memory bandwidth consumption by over 50%. |
| VIDEO |
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| DVD and QuickTime Acceleration Seamless integration of programmable pixel shaders with video data. Integrated MPEG-2 decode Hardware accelerated iDCT, motion compensation, and color space conversion. Top quality DVD and DTV/HDTV decode with low CPU overhead. |
| RESOLUTION |
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| Analog Monitor Display Modes Resolutions and maximum refresh rates (Hz) in thousands and millions of color settings. 2048 x 1536 @ 100 1856 x 1392 @ 75 1152 x 870 @ 75 2048 x 1280 @ 120 1792 x 1344 @ 75 1152 x 864 @ 200 2048 x 1152 @ 120 1600 x 1200 @ 150 1024 x 768 @ 200 1920 x 1440 @ 120 1600 x 1024 @ 150 800 x 600 @ 200 1920 x 1200 @ 120 1280 x 1024 @ 200 720 x 480 @ 200 1920 x 1080 @ 150 1280 x 960 @ 200 640 x 480 @ 200 |
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| Mac OS X 10.3.6 and later Windows XP (Home or Pro) Windows 2000 with Service Pack 1 (or later). (Extended desktop mode is not supported with Windows 2000. Windows users requiring dual independent displays should use Windows XP to enable this feature.) |
| REQUIREMENTS |
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| Power Mac G4, G5 from Apple or PC AGP 4x/8x graphics slot available on the motherboard 300-Watt power supply or greater recommended www.ati.com |
