 
                  Nach einer Vielzahl an Herstellern, die bereits ihre neuen Radeon Karten angekündigt haben, zieht nun Hersteller Club3D nach und präsentiert uns seine Radeon 9700 Pro Platine. Hier die Details zur neuen Club3D Grafikkarte, welche auch gleichzeitig noch einmal einen kleinen Überblick über die Features des ATI Radeon 9700 Pro geben...
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3D Graphics Features
 
 Eight parallel rendering pipelines process up to 2.6 billion pixels per secondFour parallel geometry engines process up to 325 million transformed and lit polygons per secondHigh precision 10-bit per channel framebuffer supportSMARTSHADER™ 2.0Full support for Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 programmable pixel and vertex shaders in hardware2.0 Pixel Shaders support up to 16 textures per rendering pass2.0 Vertex Shaders support vertex programs up to 1024 instructions with flow controlNew 128-bit per pixel floating point color formatsMultiple Render Target (MRT) supportShadow volume rendering accelerationComplete feature set also supported in OpenGL via extensionsSMOOTHVISION™ 2.0State-of-the-art full-scene anti-aliasingNew technology processes up to 15.6 billion anti-aliased samples per second for unprecedented performanceSupports 2x, 4x, and 6x modes with programmable sample patterns Advanced anisotropic filteringSupports up to 16 bilinear samples (in performance mode) or trilinear samples (in quality mode) per pixelBandwidth-saving algorithm enables this feature with minimal performance costHYPERZ™ IIIHierarchical Z-Buffer and Early Z Test reduce overdraw by detecting and discarding hidden pixelsLossless Z-Buffer Compression and Fast Z-Buffer Clear reduce memory bandwidth consumption by over 50%TRUFORM™ 2.02nd generation N-patch higher order surface supportDiscrete and continuous tessellation levels per polygon for dynamic LODDirectX 9.0 displacement mapping VIDEO FEATURESVIDEOSHADER™Seamless integration of programmable pixel shaders with video dataHigh quality, hardware accelerated de-blocking of internet streaming videoNoise removal filter for captured videoIntegrated MPEG-2 decodeHardware accelerated iDCT, motion compensation, and color space conversionTop quality DVD and all-format DTV/HDTV decode with low CPU overheadBack-end scaler delivers top quality playbackUpscaling and downscaling with 4-tap horizontal and vertical filteringFiltered display of images up to 1920 pixels wideUnique per-pixel adaptive de-interlacing feature combines the best elements of the “bob” and “add-field” (weave) techniques | Industry-leading video playback 
 
 
Dual integrated display controllersDrive two displays simultaneously with independent resolutions and refresh ratesHYDRAVISION™ software provides complete control over multi-display configurations with a user-friendly interfaceDual integrated 10-bit per channel palette DACs operating at up to 400MHzIntegrated 165MHz TMDS transmitter (DVI and HDCP compliant)Integrated TV-Out support up to 1024x768 resolutionYPrPb output for direct drive of HDTV monitors GENERAL FEATURESComprehensive 2x, 4x, and 8x AGP supportHigh performance quad-channel DDR memory interface supports 64/128/256MB configurationsFully compliant with PC 2002 requirementsOptimized for Pentium® 4 SSE2 and AMD Athlon™ 3Dnow! processor instructionsSupports optional THEATER™ 200 companion chip for NTSC/PAL/SECAM video captureHighly optimized 128-bit 2D engine with support for new Windows® XP GDI extensions |