Graphics Subsystem - Compaq Deskpro EXS Technical Reference Manual

2.4.8 GRAPHICS SUBSYSTEM

Each of these systems provides an AGP slot that accommodates a Type 1 or Type 2 AGP graphics
adapter (1.5-V only).
Table 2-4 lists the key features of the types of graphics adapters available as standard in these
systems:
Table 2-4. Standard AGP Graphics Card Comparison
Std. Config. In
Recommended
for:
Bus Type
Mem. Amount
Mem. Type
DAC Speed
Max. 2D Res. @
# of colors
Software
Compatibility
Special
Features/
Accelerators
Aux. I/O
Outputs
NOTE:
Standard AGP Graphics Card Comparison
NVIDIA NVIDIA
GeForce2 GTS TNT2 PRO
EXS Wkstn. 300
Hi 2D, Hi 2D,
Entry 3D Entry 3D
AGP 4X AGP 2X/4X
32 MB 16 MB
SDRAM SGRAM
350 MHz 300 MHz
2048x1536 1920x1200
@ 16.7M @ 16.7M
Quick Draw, Quick Draw,
DCI/DirectX, DCI/DirectX,
Direct Draw, Direct Draw,
3D OGL, Direct Show,
MPEG 1/2 MPEG 1/2,
Indeo
3ROP BitBLT, Transparent
Line Draw, BLT,
Color Expan. Stretch BLT,
Triangle Eng, Polylines,
Anti-aliasing, Polygons,
HDTV proc., Fills,
FS Anti- 32b render,
aliasing, 24b Z-buffer, 8b
32b color & stencil,
stencil, Anisotropic
Alpha planes filtering,
128b TnT
Archit.
VESA I/F VESA I/F
1 RGB 1 RGB
Compaq Deskpro EXS and Workstation 300 Personal Computers
First Edition - December 2000
Technical Reference Guide
Table 2-4.
NVIDIA
Quadro2 MXR
Wkstn. 300
Hi 2D,
Entry 3D
AGP 2X/4X
32 MB
SDRAM
350 MHz
1920x1200
@ 16.7M
Quick Draw,
DCI/DirectX,
Direct Draw,
Direct Show,
MPEG 1/2,
Indeo
Shading
rasterizer,
Digital vibrance
control,
32b render,
24b Z-buffer, 8b
stencil,
Anisotropic
filtering,
Twin View arch.
supporting
2-head Win. &
2-head clone,
VESA I/F
1 RGB, 1 DVI
Featuring the Intel Pentium 4 Processor
Matrox
ELSA Millennium
GLoria II G450
Wkstn. 300 Wkstn. 300
Hi 2D, Multi-monitor
Mid 3D Hi 2D
AGP 2X/4X AGP 2X/4X
64 MB 32 MB
SDRAM DDR SDRAM
350 MHz
2048x1536 2048x768
@ 16.7M @ 65K
Quick Draw, Quick Draw,
DCI/DirectX, DCI/DirectX,
Direct Draw, Direct Draw,
ActiveX, MPEG 1/2,
MPEG 1/2, OpenGL,
OpenGL Direct 3D
DVD support, 3ROP BitBLT,
24b dbl- Dual RAMDAC,
buffered color
Flat & Gouraud
planes, shading,
8b stencil, Anisotropic
24b Z-buffer, filtering,
stereo support, Perspective
Texture,
Specular
highlighting,
32b z-buffer,
2-head zoom,
2-head clone,
2-head TV,
DVD max mode
VESA I/F VESA I/F
1 RGB 2 RGB
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