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TECHNOLOGY FEATURES CPU INTERFACE • Anti-Aliasing using multi-sampling algorithm with EXTERNAL DISPLAY SUPPORT • AMD Sempron™, AMD Athlon™ 64 and AMD support for 2,4, and 6 samples (Available in RADEON® XPRESS 200 only) Athlon™ 64 FX processors • Hidden surface removal using 16, 24, • Supports external displays (e.g. flat panel, CRT, or • 800MHz and 1GHz HyperTransport interface speeds or 32-bit Z-Buffering TV) via a DVO port • Dynamic link width and frequency change 2D GRAPHICS • Supports DVI, DFP, and VESA P&D digital interfaces • Supports Advanced Power Management with a (Available in RADEON® XPRESS 200 only) • Support for fixed resolution displays from VGA LDTSTP Interface, CPU Throttling, and Stutter • Highly optimized 128-bit engine capable of (640x480) to wide UXGA (1600x1200) Mode capability processing multiple pixels per clock POWER MANAGEMENT FEATURES MEMORY INTERFACE • Game acceleration including support for • Fully supports ACPI states S1, S3, S4, and S5 Microsoft’s DirectDraw, Double Buffering, Virtual • UMA mode operation requires no external memory • Support for AMD Cool‘n’Quiet™ technology to Sprites, Transparent Blit, and Masked Blit. • HYPERMEMORY™ technology offers optional conserve power • Supports a maximum resolution of dedicated Local Frame Buffer configuration 2048x1536@32bpp for a 32-bit or 64-bit interface and up to OPTIMIZED SOFTWARE SUPPORT ® 128MB of memory • Support for new GDI extensions in Windows 2000 • ATI Catalyst driver update support ® and Windows XP:Alpha BLT, Transparent BLT, ® ® ® • GDDR and DDR Support • Microsoft DirectX 9.0 and OpenGL drivers Gradient Fill • Support for 2Mx32 (with 64-bit interface), 4Mx32, • Unified driver support or all ATI RADEON® PCI 8Mx32 and 16Mx16 memory devices MULTIPLE DISPLAY FEATURES Express discrete and integrated graphics products ® ® ® • Asynchronous HyperTransport and memory (Available in RADEON® XPRESS 200 only) • Support for Microsoft Windows XP, Windows controller interface speeds • SURROUNDVIEW™ support for up to 2000, and Linux • Supports GDDR SDRAM self refresh mechanism three monitors with an ATI discrete UNIVERSAL CONNECTIVITY graphics card • Supports dynamic CKE for power conservation • 8 USB 2.0 interfaces (for GDDR SDRAM only) • Dual independent displays: CRT/LCD, TV/LCD • PCI v2.3 (up to 7 slots) • Support for DDCI and DDC2B+ for plug and PCI EXPRESS™ INTERFACE play monitors • Provides LPC (Low Pin Count) and SM (System • Compliant with the PCI Express 1.0a Specifications Management) bus management and arbitrations. • Support for flat panel displays via DVI • Up to (4) x1 PCI Express general purpose links • Serial ATA controller supports the advanced high • 8-bit alpha blending of graphics and speed serial ATA connection; with hot plug and video overlay 3D GRAPHICS RAID 0,1 function to enhance performance and (Available in RADEON® XPRESS 200 only) TV OUT data security. • Full DirectX 9.0 Support (Vertex Shader v2.0 and (Available in RADEON® XPRESS 200 only) • Supports PC “Legacy” compatible functions, RTC Pixel Shader v2.0) • Integrated TV encoder with an on-chip DAC (Real Time Clock), interface and power Full precision floating point pixel pipeline (simultaneous output for TV and CRT is not management support for all AMD 64-bit Up to 4 Multiple-Render-Targets (MRTs) supported) processors. Support for up to 12-bit per pixel formats • Support for Macrovision 7.1 copy protection • Audio controller supports theater class AC-97 • Supports Microsoft’s next generation standard compliance up to 7.1/5.1 channel output and MC-97 for the MODEM. user interface • 1024x768 32bpp support THE NEXT GENERATION PCI EXPRESS™ • Supports resolution up to 2536x2536@32bpp • TPM 1.1 and 1.2 support • CGMS-A DVD copy management support CHIPSET BUILT FOR AMD PLATFORMS For more information visit ati.com Copyright 2004, ATI Technologies Inc. ATI, RADEON, SURROUNDVIEW, VPU RECOVER and CATALYST are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. Windows and DirectX are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Features, performance and specification may vary by operating environment and are subject to change without notice. Printed in Canada. 10/04 P/N 129-40505-00 Introducing the RADEON® XPRESS 200 Series - the new generation PCI Express chipsets for AMD 64-bit platforms ATI introduces the RADEON® XPRESS 200 Series – the first dedicated PCI Express chipset family for the complete range of AMD Athlon™ 64, AMD Athlon™ 64 FX, and AMD Sempron™ processors. The 200 Series is a cost-effective solution in a chipset design that provides robust performance. The RADEON® or outstanding home entertainment, you can push the The platform also supports RAID technology for extra RADEON® XPRESS 200P to maximum performance with protection. RAID can be used to mirror all the hard disk content ® XPRESS 200 Series consists of two products: The RADEON XPRESS 200P – the new generation chipset dedicated additional graphics processors. to protect data from catastrophic damage and provides “auto to media and communications processing with advanced functionality and powerful system performance; and the rebuild” capability for data recovery. RADEON® XPRESS 200 - the first chipset with a RADEON® graphics processor built for DirectX™ 9.0 and OpenGL™ RADEON® XPRESS 200 Series – The Secure and technology on the AMD platform with a graphics core that is a derivative of the RADEON® X300. Dependable Platform RADEON® XPRESS 200 SERIES - OPTIMUM Rock solid hardware and stable software ensure maximum VALUE FOR FUTURE-PROOF PERFORMANCE reliability for your system. ATI RADEON® XPRESS 200 comes ATI RADEON XPRESS 200 Series is built for 64-bit computing to ™ ® and OpenGL technology. For serious gaming fun and ™ RADEON XPRESS 200P - Performance for with ATI’s CATALYST software - that offers frequent driver enable users with seamless transition from today’s 32-bit competitive play, you can upgrade your performance with any Everyday Computing and Home Entertainment updates to ensure maximum stability; complemented by ATI’s applications to tomorrow’s 64-bit applications. This next- additional ATI PCI Express graphics card and give yourself Today’s media-rich applications require PC solutions with robust reliable customer service, and an interactive user feedback generation PCI Express architecture offers innovative the winning edge. processing power. As users increasingly create and edit digital program to maintain confidence in your PC system. technologies for networking, storage, security, and system content on their PCs, they need systems that can seamlessly Furthermore, ATI’s VPU RECOVER™ technology adds more performance and upgradeability to future operating system and manage large amounts of data. RADEON® XPRESS 200P is DIGITAL HOME ENTERTAINMENT stability by reducing system crashes and reboots and improving applications to protect your technology investment over the designed to fully meet the increased system bandwidth You can connect disparate multimedia devices to your home PC data recovery to keep you focused on your work. Support for long term. The Series uses AMD Cool‘n’Quiet™ technology that ® ® requirements placed on today’s PCs and is optimized for the AMD for a complete home entertainment center. With the RADEON® AMD Enhanced Virus Protection for Microsoft Windows XP can effectively lower the power consumption and enable a Athlon™ 64, AMD Athlon™ 64 FX, and AMD Sempron™ processors. XPRESS 200 you can improve your view with smooth DVD SP2 protects your system against buffer overflow virus quieter-running system while delivering performance on The RADEON® XPRESS 200P offers best-of class performance for playback and watch high definition TV on your PC with support for attacks to keep it secure. demand to conserve power. networking and storage in a chipset architecture. You can add the latest graphics cards that enable HDTV for an outstanding any ATI RADEON® PCI Express graphics card to customize your home entertainment experience. system to fit your performance needs. IMPROVED PRODUCTIVITY FOR BUSINESS ® ATI RADEON XPRESS 200 – Platform Solution COMPUTING for Graphics-Intensive Computing and Digital DUAL OR SINGLE CHANNEL MEMORY Entertainment ATI RADEON® XPRESS 200 provides the industry’s highest DVI MONITOR The RADEON® XPRESS 200 with built-in RADEON® graphics performance for on-board video processing to bring out the brings both stunning 3D graphics and universal connectivity in best from graphics-intensive commercial applications. It a chipset design that provides exceptional value and high improves the performance of business applications like video conferencing, e-learning, multimedia presentations and performance. The new chipset can effortlessly scale from TMDS (4) x1 PCI-E LANES FOR GIGABIT ETHERNET, ETC. everyday multimedia applications to high-definition 3D gaming. webcasts without having to compromise image quality. ATI’s CRT MONITOR TX ® The RADEON® XPRESS 200 is the first chipset solution in the RADEON technology allows dual-display management on 2 market with a DirectX™ 9.0 graphics core for AMD Athlon™ 64, monitors and on multiple layers of desktop workspace. ® ™ ™ RADEON XPRESS 200 takes it one step further with ATI’s HYPER AMD Athlon 64 FX, and AMD Sempron processors. ATI’s ™ OPTIONAL ™ (1) x16 PCI-E MEMORY ™ unique SurroundView technology to allow you to add an ATI HYPERMEMORY technology allows the chipset