Powered by ATI RADEON™9800 PRO, HIS Excalibur RADEON™9800 PRO is the advanced Enthusiast class graphics board, featuring ATI's RADEON™9800 PRO Visual Processing Unit (VPU). Through a combination of incredible 3D rendering performance, sophisticated real-time visual effects, unsurpassed image quality and cutting-edge video features, it takes the PC entertainment experience to a totally new level.

HIS Excalibur RADEON™9800 PRO features 8-pipeline architecture for twice the rendering power, 128/256MB of DDR memory to accelerate latest 3D games and new SMARTSHADER™2.1 technology supporting DirectX®9.0 and the latest OpenGL® functionality to give developers the freedom to create more complicated and realistic visual effects than ever before.

HIS Excalibur RADEON™9800 PRO supports the AGP 8X standard and 256 bit memory bus, which allows extreme large volume of texture and vertex data to be transferred faster from system memory to the chip. With ATI's new VIDEOSHADER™ technology, HIS Excalibur RADEON™9800 PRO continues the tradition of providing industry-leading video and DVD playback and also offers FULLSTREAM™-a new technology that removes blocky artifacts from video and provides sharper image quality.

Features

Features ATI's TRUFORM™2.0, SMARTSHADER™2.1 and SMOOTHVISION™2.1, and HYPER™Z III technologies

SMARTSHADER™2.1 technology supports DirectX®9.0 and enables more complex and realistic lighting effects

Sharper-looking 3D graphics with ATI SMOOTHVISION™2.1 technology

TRUFORM™2.0 technology that makes the outlines of 3D characters and objects look smoother and more natural than ever before

Dual display support with HYDRAVISION™

Integrated TV-Out support up to 1024 x 768 resolution

Integrated DVI-compliant TMDS transmitter

Graphics Processor
Powered by ATI RADEON™ 9800 PRO Visual Processing Unit
380MHz Graphics Engine Clock

Memory Configuration
128/256MB DDR memory
256-bit memory interface

RAMDAC
Dual integrated 10-bit per channel palette DACs
operating at up to 400MHz

Bus Interface
AGP 8X / 4X

Connectors
On board 15-pin VGA connector for CRTmonitor
On board S-Video connector for TV-Out
On board DVI-I connector for Digital Flat Panel
External DVI-I to VGA adapter for Secondary CRT monitor
Independent resolutions and refresh rates for any two connected displays