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FireGL 8800
Overview
- FireGL 8800 is ATI's mid-range workstation
graphics accelerator. With 128MB of DDR memory and
an optimized
OpenGL® driver, FireGL 8800 is ideal for MCAD, digital
content creation and 3D game development.
ATI's revolutionary Radeon"! 8800 graphics processing
unit and optimized application software increase productivity
and provide superior 3D/2D graphics acceleration.
- The mid-range workstation graphics accelerator
- Ideal for complex MCAD and digital
content creation
- Optimized OpenGL® drivers for fast
3D and 2D graphics acceleration
- Optimized software for increased productivity
- Dual monitor support
- Designed and manufactured by ATI
Features
- Certified software
support
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- Fast 3D/2D graphics acceleration and optimized OpenGL® software
drivers for advanced workstation applications
- Optimized software performance increases productivity
in a stable 3D model environment - run MCAD and digital
content creation applications with better proficiency
- FireGL 8800 is pre-configured to maximize the performance
of most popular operating systems and CPUs
- Customize and tune applications to meet your specific
requirements using the display profile utilities
- Superior workstation graphics
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- Powered by Radeon™ 8800 GPU and 128MB of DDR
memory for revolutionary 3D graphics acceleration
- OpenGL® double-buffer overlay support
- Simultaneously run in wire-frame and shaded mode,
open or close multiple windows and menus without workstation
performance decline
- Full support for DirectX® 8.1 - 3D models come to
life using ATI's new feature set:
- SmartShader™ enables
more complex and realistic lighting effects
- TruForm™ technology
provides models with richer, life-like textures
- HYPER
Z™ II technology conserves memory
bandwidth for improved performance
- Charisma Engine™ II supports Transformation,
Clipping and Lighting (T&L)
- Pixel Tapestry™ II ensures fast fill rates
in 32-bit true color resolution
- Dual monitor support
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- Leading-edge Hydravision™ technology
supports multiple monitor combinations
- Connect to digital flat panel to enjoy crisper images
and true flat screen, significantly reduce eyestrain
and save space on your desk
- Assign 'Hot Key' shortcuts for the functions you
use most often: moving active windows or applications,
accessing controls on the fly, or opening applications
- Set applications to automatically open in your preferred
position on the monitor using the ' Application Position
Memory' feature - eliminate the need to adjust settings
every time the computer is turned on
- Products designed and built by ATI offer:
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- ATI warranty coverage
- Reliable customer service
- Driver updates from ATI.com
- Exclusive ATI'software for optimized performance
Specifications
- System requirements
- Pentium® 4/III/II, AMD® K6/Athlon® or compatible with AGP 2X
or AGP 2X/4X slot
- 128MB of system memory
- Installation software requires CD-ROM
drive
- Plug and Play monitor
- Graphics controller
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- Memory configuration
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- Operating systems support
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- Windows® NT 4.0
- Windows® 2000
- Windows XP - 32-bit
- Windows XP - 64-bit
- LINUX® 32
- Display support
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- CRT monitor
- Digital Flat Panel
- CRT monitor and Digital Flat Panel
- Features
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- Optimized for superior OpenGL® performance
- OpenGL double buffer overlay support
- Support and compliance with DirectX®
8.1
- SmartShader™
- TruForm™
- SmoothVision™ anti-aliasing
- HyperZ™ II
- Charisma Engine™ II
- Pixel Tapestry™ II
- High-performance memory support
- Dual display support
- Integrated Transformation, Clipping
and Lighting (T&L)
- Twin-cache architecture
- SuperScalar rendering
- Single-pass multi-texturing
- True color rendering
- Triangle setup engine
- Texture cache
- Bilinear/Trilinear filtering
- Line & edge anti-aliasing
- Full-screen anti-aliasing
- Texture compositing
- Texture decompression
- Specular highlights
- Perspectively correct texture mapping
- Mip-mapping
- Z-buffering and double-buffering
- Warranty
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FireGL 8800 Video Modes
All video modes comply with VESA DMT (Discrete Monitor Timing)
or VESA GTF (General Timing Format) standards. FireGL 8800
supports HiColor, 16-bit modes and TrueColor, 32-bit (24 color,
8 a) modes. There is no support for 8-bit modes.
Analog or digital monitor with 15-pin VGA connector - single
monitor
| Resolution |
Line Frequency (kHz) |
Refresh Rate (Hz) |
Color Depth (bits) |
| 640 x 480 |
31.5, 37.5, 43.3, 50.9 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 800 x 600 |
37.7, 46.9, 54.1, 63.9 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 1024 x 768 |
48.4, 60.0, 68.7, 80.8 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 1152 x 864 |
53.7, 67.5, 77.1, 91.5 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 1280 x 960 |
60.0, 75.1, 85.7, 101.7 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 1280 x 1024 |
64.0, 80.0, 91.1, 107.0 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 1600 x 1000 |
62.1, 78.3, 89.2, 105.9 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 1600 x 1024* |
63.6, 80.2, 81.3, 91.4, 107.5 |
60, 75, 76, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 1600 x 1200 |
75.0, 93.8, 106.3 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 1792 x 1344 |
83.6, 106.3, 119.9 |
60, 75, 85 |
16 / 32 |
| 1920x1080** |
67.1, 84.6, 96.4, 114.4 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 1920 x 1200* |
74.5, 94.0, 95.0, 107.1, 127.1 |
60, 75, 76, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 2048 x 1536 |
95.3, 120.2 |
60, 75 |
16 / 32 |
*: Wide Screen Aspect Ratio Mode (16:10)
**: Wide Screen Aspect Ratio Mode (16:9)
Digital monitors with DVI connector - single monitor
| Resolution |
Refresh Rate (Hz) |
Color Depth (bits) |
| 640 x 480 |
60, 75 |
16 / 32 |
| 800 x 600 |
60, 75 |
16 / 32 |
| 1024 x 768 |
60, 75 |
16 / 32 |
| 1152 x 864 |
60, 75 |
16 / 32 |
| 1280 x 960 |
60, 75 |
16 / 32 |
| 1280 x 1024 |
60, 75 |
16 / 32 |
| 1600 x 1000 |
60 |
16 / 32 |
| 1600 x 1024* |
60 |
16 / 32 |
| 1600 x 1200 |
60 |
16 / 32 |
Dual Screen - 2 Monitors with VGA connector
| Resolution |
Refresh Rates (Hz) |
Refresh Rates (Hz) |
Color Depth (bits) |
| Dual |
Monitor 1 |
Monitor 2 |
|
| 640 x 480 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 800 x 600 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 1024 x 768 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
16 / 32 |
| 1280 x 1024 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
60, 75, 85 |
16 / 32 |
| 1600 x 1200 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
60 |
16 / 32 |
Monitor 1 is the monitor connected to the VGA
connector
Monitor 2 is the monitor connected to the DVI connector
Dual Screen - 1 Monitor with VGA connector and 1 Monitor
with DVI connector
| Resolution |
Refresh Rates (Hz) |
Refresh Rates (Hz) |
Color Depth (bits) |
| Dual |
Monitor 1 |
Monitor 2 |
|
| 640 x 480 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
60, 75 |
16 / 32 |
| 800 x 600 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
60, 75 |
16 / 32 |
| 1024 x 768 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
60, 75 |
16 / 32 |
| 1280 x 1024 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
60, 75 |
16 / 32 |
| 1600 x 1200 |
60, 75, 85, 100 |
60 |
16 / 32 |
Monitor 1 is the monitor connected to the VGA
connector
Monitor 2 is the monitor connected to the DVI connector
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