HP xw8600 manual DVI Support, Architecture Features, Shading Architecture

QuickSpecs

HP xw8600 Workstation

Technical Specifications - Graphics

Multi-Monitor Support	Dual monitor support
DVI Support	DMS-59 (to dual DVI-SL)
High-definition Video	Full-screen, full-frame video playback of HDTV and DVD content
Processor (HDVP)	DVD-ready motion compensation for MPEG-2
	Independent hardware color controls for video overlay
	Hardware color-space conversion (YUV 4:2:2 and 4:2:0)
	IDCT motion compensation
	5-tap horizontal by 3-tap vertical filtering
	8:1 up/down scaling
Supported Graphics APIs	OGL 2.1 & DX10 Support; Shader Model 4.0

Available graphics drivers Microsoft Windows Vista Business 32 and 64, Microsoft Windows XP (Provides full native Dual View mode, Span or Big Desktop mode, and Clone mode), Linux – Full Open GL implementation, complete with NVIDIA and ARB extensions.

HP qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support

Web site:

http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html.

NVIDIA Quadro FX 370 PCI-Express graphics controller

Form Factor	ATX
Bus Type	PCI-Express x16
Memory	256MB 400MHz DDR2 SDRAM unified frame buffer, Z-buffer and Texture
	storage

Connectors DVI-I (dual-link) and DVI-I (single-link)

Display resolution support Dual integrated analog display controllers supporting up to two analog displays at 2048x1536 @ 85Hz on both displays or dual digital displays at 1920x1200 (single-link) and 3840x2400 (dual-link).

NVIEW advanced multi-display desktop and application management seamlessly integrated into Microsoft® Windows®

RAMDAC	Integrated dual 400MHz
Architecture Features	High Resolution Anti-Aliasing
	PureVideo 2 engine supports AES 128-bit decryption
	GPU Computing (HW/SW including CUDA SDK
	3D Textures
	LightSpeed Memory Architecture II
	128-bit color precision
	Hardware accelerated anti-aliased points and lines
	Hardware OpenGL overlay planes
	H/W accelerrated pixel readback
	3rd generation occlusion culling
	AA on scan-out
Power consumption	<50 W
Shading Architecture	Fully programmable GPU (OpenGL 2.1/DirectX 10 class)
	Vertex/Pixel Shader 4.0
	Shading Support (HLSL, GLSL, CgFX)
Supported Graphics APIs	OGL 2.1 & SM4.0 and DirectX10 Support

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