ATI - 100-435065 - Radeon 9600 Pro PC/MAC RoHS
ATI
Model: 100-435065MODEL- 100-435065 VENDOR- A T I
FEATURES- Radeon 9600 PRO PC & Mac Edition (RoHS compliant)
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 ATI's 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
ATI's 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/BUS- 32-bit AGP 8x/4x
MEMORY - 256 MB of DDR memory
CHIPSET - Radeon 9600 PRO Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
CONNECTORs - (2) DVI ports (DVI to VGA adapter included)
DISPLAY SUPPORT-
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 displays
3D 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 2.0-
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 2.1-
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 - 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 - 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 - 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
O/S SUPPORT - 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 - Power Mac G4, G5 from Apple or PC
AGP 4x/8x graphics slot available on the motherboard
300-Watt power supply or greater recommended
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