Highlights
- ATI RAGE PRO TURBO graphics engine
- Up to 8MB of memory
- 3D Graphics up to 1600×1200
- TV-output for big screen gaming
- Brilliant 2D Graphics
- AGP version features DVD playback
- Supports ATI-TV WONDER
Features
Industry Leading 3D Graphics
XPERT@Play supercharges 3D games, Internet browsers, illustration and animation applications all in life-like detail and realism at up to 16.7 million color graphics with superior hardware acceleration and higher frame rates. XPERT@Play features the most advanced set of 3D features and up to 8MB of powerful memory for an incredible 3D experience.
Big Screen Gaming with TV-out With XPERT@Play’s TV-out feature you’ll be able to play your favorite games on any TV screen, with quality and 3D power that crushes game consoles and arcade machines. You can even display PC video clips, high-quality graphics or text on the big screen. ATI XPERT@Play makes it so simple – just connect your PC to a TV or VCR – to record your actual scores – and in no time you’ll be wowing your audience.
AGP version for DVD playback ATI sets the standard for MPEG video acceleration, without hardware! With ATI’s Software DVD, XPERT@Play processes DVD video through high-quality scaling (720×480). Enjoy true color video, as if you were watching it on your TV, in any graphics mode and full frame-rate playback in Windows 98 or Windows 95.
Brilliant 2D Graphics ATI XPERT@Play also leads the field in 2D graphics acceleration by delivering blistering fast 2D graphics so you can add more colors, speed and detail to all your favorite applications. XPERT@Play offers ultra-high resolution support up to 1600×1200 at 16.7 million colors.
Supports ATI-TV WONDER XPERT@Play supports ATI-TV WONDER, the add-on TV Tuner card. ATI-TV WONDER lets you zoom-in on action, watch instant replays, capture video from your television or camcorder, make transcripts from closed captioning and more.
Specifications
System Requirements
PCI version requires Intel or compatible Pentium/Pro/II with PCI slot. 33 MHz PCI local bus 2.1 compliant AGP version: Pentium II with AGP bus. AGP 1.0 compliant. DVD movie playback requires DVD ROM drive and ATI Software DVD.
Graphics Controller
ATI 3D RAGE PRO TURBO, a high performance 64bit graphics accelerator with superior support for 3D, 2D and motion video; includes integrated setup engine, on-chip texture cache, hardware assisted MPEG-2 acceleration and scaling, and integrated 230MHz DAC.
Operating Systems Supported
- Windows 98
- Windows 95
- Windows NT 3.51 & 4.0
- Windows 3.1
- DOS 5.0 or higher
- OpenGL for NT 4.0 Bus
Display Supported
- Register compatible with VGA
- BIOS compatible with VESA for super VGA
- DDC1/2b/2b+ monitor support
- VESA DPMS support
- Separate horz. & vert. sync at TTL levels
Memory Configurations
- 4MB SGRAM, upgradeable to 8MB
- 8MB SGRAM
TV-OUT
- Windows 98, Windows 95, DOS 5.0 or higher
- NTSC output (PAL versions available)
- Composite, S-Video connectors
ATI MULTIMEDIA CHANNEL Add powerful, yet affordable options, including ATI-TV WONDER 3D ACCELERATION FEATURES
- DirectX 6.0, Direct3D 5.0, DirectDraw
- Triangle Setup Engine
- 4KB Texture Cache
- Bilinear / Trilinear Filtering
- Edge Anti-aliasing
- Texture Compositing
- Texture Decompression
- Specular Highlights
- Perspectively Correct Texture Mapping
- Mip-Mapping
- Z-buffering and Double-buffering
- Special effects including: Alpha blending (transparency), fog, video textures, texture lighting, reflections, shadows, spotlights, LOD biasing and texture morphing
2D Display Modes: Resolutions, Colors and Maximum Refresh Rates (HZ)
| Resolution | 640×480 | 800×600 | 1024×768 | 1152×864 | 1280×1024 | 1600×1200 |
| 256 colors | 60-200 | 60-200 | 60-150 | 60-120 | 60-100 | 85 |
| 65K colors | 60-200 | 60-200 | 60-150 | 60-120 | 60-100 | 85 |
| 16.7M colors | 60-200 | 60-200 | 60-150 | 60-120 | 60-100 | 75 |
Maximum 3D Resolutions
| Resolution | 4MB | 8MB |
| 65K colors | 1024×768 | 1600×1200 |
| 16.7M colors | 800×600 | 1280×1024 |
