RADEON™ 9000 PRO graphics technology from ATI delivers high-end performance and features at an affordable price. From 3D gaming or business multimedia applications, to DVD and streaming video, RADEON™ 9000 PRO has the horsepower and advanced technology to deliver a cutting-edge experience. Featuring 275MHZ/550MHz engine/memory clock speed, it is the perfect solution for those that hunger for all the features one would expect in a best-of-class product.
 

At-A-Glance:

• Complex, realistic lighting effects with SMARTSHADER™ technology
   
• Sharper-looking 3D graphics with SMOOTHVISION™ technology
   
• Advanced video features, including FULLSTREAM™ technology, for smoother video stream and sharper image quality
   
• Dual display support with HYDRAVISION™
   
• Featuring CATALYST™ - The industry's most stable 3D acceleration software
   
• DX 8.1 Support

Video Features:

• FULLSTREAM™ Hardware accelerated de-blocking of Internet video streams
   
• VIDEO IMMERSION™ II delivers industry-leading DVD playback
   
• Integrated MPEG-2 decode including iDCT and motion compensation for top quality DVD with lowest CPU usage
   
• Unique Adaptive per-pixel de-interlacing feature combines the best elements of the "bob" and "add-field" (weave) techniques
   
• YUV to RGB color space conversion
   
• Back-end scaler delivers top quality playback
   
• 4-tap horizontal and vertical filtering
   
• Upscaling and downscaling
   
• Filtered display of images up to 1920 pixels wide
   
• Hardware mirroring for flipping video images in video conferencing systems
   
• Supports 8-bit alpha blending and video keying for effective overlay of video and graphics

Other Features:

CHARISMA ENGINE™ II

• Four parallel rendering pipelines process up to 1.1 billion pixels per second
   
• High performance 2nd generation hardware transform & lighting engine
   
• 43 million triangles per second peak throughput
   
• Advanced vertex shader support for the latest programmable effects
  SMARTSHADER™ technology
   
• Full support for DirectX ® 8.1 programmable pixel and vertex shaders in hardware
   
• 1.4 pixel shaders support up to 22 instructions and up to 6 textures per rendering pass
   
• 1.1 vertex shaders support vertex programs up to 128 instructions
   
• Complete feature set also supported in OpenGL ® via extensions
   
• Programmable shaders provide enhanced 3D effects in over 100 existing and upcoming game titles
  SMOOTHVISION™
   
• Image quality enhancement features for Direct3D™ and OpenGL ® applications
   
• Programmable full-scene anti-aliasing supports 2 to 6 samples with user selectable performance and quality modes
   
• Advanced anisotropic filtering supports 2 to 16 samples for high quality texture rendering with minimal performance impact

Display Features:
 

• Dual integrated display controllers to drive two displays simultaneously with independent resolutions and refresh rates
   
• HYDRAVISION™ software provides complete control over multi-display configurations with a user-friendly interface
   
• 400MHz Dual integrated DACs with 10-bit per channel palette
   
• Integrated DVI-compliant 165MHz TMDS transmitter
   
• Integrated TV-Out support up to 1024x768 resolution

Specifications:

• Graphics Technology: RADEON™ 9000 PRO graphics technology operating at 275MHz
   
• Memory Configuration: 64MB of DDR memory operating at 550 MHz
• Operating Systems Support:
  - Windows® XP
  - Windows® 2000
  - Windows® Me
• Monitor Support:
  - CRT monitor: 15-pin VGA connector
  - TV and VCR: s-video or composite connector
  - DVI-I (flat panel display) connector
• Display Support:
  - Register compatible with VGA
  - Supports VESA PnP compatible displays
  - BIOS compatible with VESA for super VGA
  - DDC1/2b/2b+ monitor support
  - VESA Display Power
  - Management Support
  - Separate horizontal and vertical synchronization at TTL levels
• Warranty: 3-year limited warranty

System Requirements:

• Intel® Pentium® 4/III/II/Celeron™, AMD® K6/Duron™/Athlon®/Athlon XP® or compatible with AGP
• 2X (3.3v), 4X (1.5V), 8X (0.8v) or Universal AGP 3.0 bus configuration (2X/4X/8X).
   
• 64MB of system memory
   
• Installation software requires CD-ROM drive
   
• DVD playback requires DVD drive