Performance Overview

Note: For more detailed information on features and performance please refer to the section Technical Details.

Hardware Performance

♦32-bit RGBα TrueColor 2D and 3D acceleration

♦Accelerated, double-buffered 32-bit TrueColor up to 1920 x 1200, at 75 Hz refresh rates

♦24-bit Z-buffer, 8-bit double-buffer, 8-bit single-buffer overlay

♦Video engine supports YUV conversion, point and bilinear scaling

Software Features

♦Multiprocessor system support

♦ThreadSafe OpenGL 1.2 ICD support for dual processors.

♦Supports Streaming SIMD Extensions (SSE) in Intel Processors

♦Supports AMD Athlon™ processor-based systems with 3DNow! technology

♦Customized application settings for individual ISV applications

♦DDC2B monitor support on all operating system platforms

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