Diamond Multimedia 9000 specifications Features At a Glance

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Features At A Glance

The RADEON 9000 provides high performance acceleration for today's demanding 3D graphic applications. Its main features includes:

•VIDEO IMMERSION™ which provides industry- leading DVD playback and digital TV decode capability.

•CHARISMA ENGINE™ II performs complex transformation, clipping, and lighting calculations faster than the CPU or 3D graphics chip.

•PIXEL TAPESTRY™ II which can apply 6 textures per pass to a complex 3D gaming scene.

•TV output support.

•TRUFORM™ technology which makes the curved surfaces of 3D objects look smoother and more life-like.

•SMARTSHADER™ technology which can realistically create the visual properties of any material, like glass, metal, wood, and produce 3D depth by rendering the object’s shadows.

•SMOOTHVISION™ which provides users with various degrees of jagged edge removal from 3D images, allowing users to configure their own high quality or high performance gaming experience.