Rx600 Series - MSI MS-8916 User Manual

Chapter 2

RX600 Series

SMARTSHADER™ 2.0
SMARTSHADER™ defines the level of realism in latest 2D/3D
games and applications
Complete hardware-accelerated Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 program-
mable vertex and pixel shader support
Full hardware support for OpenGL® 2.0
SMOOTHVISION™ 2.1
SMOOTHVISION™
edges, improving blurriness and refining background details during
on-screen motion and at lower resolutions
2x/4x/6x Anti-Aliasing (AA) modes
- Sparse multi-sample algorithm with gamma correction, program-
mable sample patterns and centroid sampling
- Loss-less Color Compression (up to 6:1) at all resolutions
2x/4x/8x/16x Anisotropic Filtering (AF) modes
- Up to 128-tap texture filtering
- Adaptive algorithm with bilinear (performance) and trilinear
(quality) options.
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HYPER Z™ III
HYPER Z™
irrelevant object data that is not visible to end-user on their display.
Leverages key features from ATi's third generation HYPER
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™
WMV9 formats
VIDEOSOAP™
MPEG 1/2/4 decode and encode acceleration
DXVA Support
Hardware Motion Compensation, iDCT, DCT and color space
conversion
Adaptive Per-Pixel De-Interlacing and Frame Rate Conversion
(temporal filtering)
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Features & Specifications
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VISION™ improves image
improves image quality by smoothing jagged
VISION™ improves image
ensures optimal hardware performance by discarding
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VISION™ improves image
video de-blocking technology for Real, DivX, and
noise removal filtering for captured video
Z™ III