RADEON X550 256MB PCIE 

Radeon X550 256MB PCIe

Product Code: X550PCIE256SB Price: Check Latest MODEL- X550PCIE256SB VENDOR- DIAMOND MULTIMEDIA FEATURES- Diamond Stealth Express- ATI Radeon X550 PCI Express 256MB DDR RADEON X550 Visual Processing Unit with VGA, TV-Out and DVI ports. Get the most from your gaming, digital photography, video editing and web surfing experiences with the Stealth X550, an affordable graphics upgrade featuring ATIs industry-leading performance, technology and support. The Stealth X550 fully supports the PCI Express bus, the newest PC industry standard for delivering maximum real-time performance for your graphics-intensive software applications. With the Stealth X550, your computer games come to life. The Stealth X550 supports todays top game titles and combines ATIs SmartShader and SmoothVision technologies to deliver incredible processing power and stunning 3D image quality. The Stealth X550 also fully supports Microsoft DirectX 9, ensuring that games look and play brilliantly, especially in high-definition. The Stealth X550 allows you to get the most from your digital still and video cameras, enabling you to see the true brilliance of your creativity, whether you are editing a video or previewing a photo before printing. The Stealth X550 pushes high-end monitors to their full capacity and maximizes the visual display capabilities of your digital input devices. The Stealth X550 is managed by ATIs award-winning Catalyst software drivers, featuring the new Catalyst Control Center for exceptional visual quality, performance and stability. * 64-bit and 128-bit memory interface supporting 64MB or 128MB DDR1 memory configurations. * Four extreme parallel 3D rendering pixel pipelines * Two programmable vertex shader pipelines * PCI Express x16 lane native support * Full Microsoft DirectX 9 support * SmartShader 2.0 - SmartShader defines the level of realism in latest 2D/3D games and applications. - Complete hardware-accelerated Microsoft DirectX 9.0 programmable vertex and pixel shader support. - Full hardware support for OpenGL. * SmoothVision 2.1 - SmoothVision improves image quality by smoothing jagged edges, improving blurriness and refining background details during on-screen motion and at lower resolutions. - SmoothVision settings are user-configurable in ATI Catalyst. * Control Panel - 2x/4x/6x Anti-Aliasing (AA) modes - Sparse multi-sample algorithm with gamma correction, programmable sample patterns and centroid sampling. - Loss-less Color Compression (up to 6:1) at all resolutions. - Temporal Anti-Aliasing - 2x/4x/8x/16x Anisotropic Filtering (AF) modes - Up to 128-tap texture filtering - Adaptive algorithm with bilinear (performance) and trilinear (quality) options. * Hyper Z III - Hyper Z ensures optimal hardware performance by discarding irrelevant object data that is not visible to end-user on their display. - Leverages key features from ATIs third generation Hyper Z III technology that conserves video memory bandwidth for improved performance in demanding 2D/3D games and applications. - Lossless Z-Buffer Compression (up to 48:1) - Fast Z-Buffer Clear - Z Cache optimized for real-time shadow rendering * VideoShader - Seamless integration of pixel shaders with video in real time. - FullStream video de-blocking technology for Real, DivX, and WMV9 formats. - VideoSoap noise removal filtering for captured video. - MPEG1/2/4 decode and encode acceleration - DXVA Support - Hardware Motion Compensation, iDCT, DCT and color space conversion. - All-format DTV/HDTV decoding - YPrPb component output for direct drive of HDTV displays. - Adaptive Per-Pixel De-Interlacing and Frame Rate Conversion (temporal filtering) additional features. * Additional Features - Dual integrated display controllers - Dual integrated 10 bit per channel 400 MHz DACs - Integrated 165 MHz TMDS transmitter (DVI 1.0/HDMI compliant and HDCP ready). - Integrated TV Output support up to 1024x768 resolution - Windows Logo Program compliant - ATI Catalyst Software Suite -- SPECIFICATIONs ------------------------------------ INTERFACE/BUS- PCI Express, native x16 lane MEMORY - 256MB DDR2 SDRAM Memory Speed: 250 MHz CHIPSET - ATI RADEON X550 Core Speed : 400 MHz CONNECTORs - (1) 15-pin VGA port (1) 7-pin S-Video/TV-out port (S-Video cable included) (1) 24-pin DVI-I port Drive two displays simultaneously with independent resolutions and refresh rates. REQUIREMENTS - Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64 FX CPU's CPU running at 2.4 GHz or higher 420 Watt power supply or higher Super VGA or DVI-I compatible monitor Microsoft Windows XP PCI Express X16 compliant slot CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive 64MB system RAM 90MB available hard disk space WARNING: Check your computer system! This product is NOT for use in AGP slots! MANUFACTURER WARRANTY:  1 YEAR