HP xw8200 High Level Shader, High-Resolution, Antialiasing, Display Resolution, Graphics Bus Type

Models: xw8200

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QuickSpecs

HP xw8200 Workstation

Technical Specifications - Graphics

 

 

65,536 vertex instruction

 

 

3D volumetric textures

 

 

Single-system powerwall

 

 

12 pixels per clock rendering engine

 

 

Hardware accelerated antialiased points and lines

 

 

Hardware OpenGL overlay planes

 

 

Hardware accelerated two-sided lighting

 

 

Hardware accelerated clipping planes

 

 

3rd generation occlusion culling

 

 

16 textures per pixel in fragment programs

 

 

Window ID clipping functionality

 

 

Hardware accelerated line stippling

 

 

OpenGL Quad-buffered stereo

 

Shading Architecture

Fully programmable GPU (OpenGL 2.0/DirectX

 

 

9.0c class)

 

 

Long fragment programs (up to 65,536 instructions)

 

 

Long vertex programs (up to 65,536 instructions)

 

 

Looping and subroutines (up to 256 loops per vertex program)

 

 

Dynamic flow control

 

 

Conditional execution

 

High Level Shader

Optimized compiler for Cg and Microsoft® HLSL

 

Languages

OpenGL 2.0 and DirectX 9.0c support

 

 

Open source compiler

 

High-Resolution

12-bit subpixel sampling precision enhances AA quality

 

Antialiasing

Rotated-grid full-scene antialiasing (RG FSAA)

 

 

8x FSAA dramatically reduces visual aliasing artifacts or "jaggies" at

 

 

resolution up to 1920x1200

 

Display Resolution

Dual Link DVI- I output-drives digital displays at resolutions up to 3840 x

 

Support

2400 @ 24 Hz

 

 

Single Link DVI-I output drives digital displays at resolutions up to 1920

 

 

x 1200 @ 75 Hz

 

 

Internal 400 MHz DACs - Two analog displays up to 2048 x 1536 @ 75

 

 

Hz each

 

nView Architecture

Advanced multi-display desktop & application management seamlessly

 

 

integrated into Microsoft Windows.

 

Supported Graphics

OpenGL 2.0 ICD with immediate mode support for all OGL primitive

 

APIs

types

 

 

DirectX 9.0c

 

Available Graphics

Microsoft Windows XP, Linux - Full Open GL implementation, complete

 

Drivers

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

Graphics Controller

NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 Workstation GPU

4500 Graphics

Bus Type

PCI Express x16

Controller

RAMDAC

Dual 400 MHz integrated

 

 

Memory

512 MB GDDR3 SDRAM unified graphics memory

 

Form Factor

ATX

 

Connectors

2 DVI-I analog/digital monitor outputs, 1 3-pin Mini DIN stereo output,

 

 

DVI-I to VGA adapters included

 

Multi-Monitor Support

Dual integrated display controllers supporting up to 2048 x 1536 @ 75

 

 

Hz (analog) or 3840 x 2400 @ 41 Hz (digital) on both displays

 

NVIDIA Quadro FX

256-bit memory interface

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HP xw8200 High Level Shader, High-Resolution, Antialiasing, Display Resolution, NView Architecture, Graphics Bus Type

xw8200 specifications

The HP xw8200 is a powerful workstation that was designed to meet the needs of professionals in demanding fields such as graphic design, video editing, engineering, and scientific research. Launched in the mid-2000s, this workstation integrates advanced technologies and features that allow users to tackle complex tasks effectively.

One of the key highlights of the HP xw8200 is its support for dual Intel Xeon processors. This capability provides a significant boost in performance, particularly for applications that benefit from multi-threading. The workstation can accommodate up to 16GB of RAM, which is essential for running memory-intensive applications. With its ability to handle substantial workloads, the xw8200 ensures smooth operation even with data-heavy tasks.

In terms of graphics, the xw8200 supports a range of professional-grade graphics cards, including options from NVIDIA and ATI. This flexibility allows users to choose the most suitable GPU to optimize performance for applications such as CAD, 3D rendering, and video production. The workstation's PCI Express slots further enhance expandability, making it easy to upgrade components as needed.

Another noteworthy feature of the HP xw8200 is its modular design, which allows for easy access to internal components. This feature is particularly useful for professionals who require frequent upgrades or maintenance. The workstation also offers robust storage solutions, with support for multiple hard drives configured in RAID for improved data redundancy and performance. Users can choose from various RAID levels to tailor the storage configuration to their needs.

The xw8200 is equipped with advanced cooling solutions, ensuring that the workstation can maintain optimal temperatures under heavy loads. This aspect is critical for preserving hardware longevity and performance consistency.

Connectivity is another essential feature of the HP xw8200. It includes multiple USB ports, FireWire support, and an integrated Ethernet port, catering to the diverse connectivity needs of professionals. Overall, the HP xw8200 was a significant player in the workstation market, combining powerful computing capabilities with flexibility and expandability to serve a wide range of professional applications. Its performance capabilities and robust design continue to make it a noteworthy option for legacy uses in specialized fields.