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ATI FireGL X2-256 Overview
The ATI FireGL™ X2-256 is our highest performance workstation graphics accelerator, delivering the fastest 3D performance and superior quality graphics for professional applications. Based on the FGL™ 9800 Visual Processing Unit (GPU), featuring four geometry engines and eight parallel rendering pipelines, the ATI FireGL X2-256 takes the leading computer-aided design (CAD) and digital content creation (DCC) applications to a new level of interactivity.
With 256MB of graphics memory and hardware accelerated rendering using OpenGL Shading Language and DirectX 9 HLSL, the ATI FireGL X2-256 empowers 3D professionals to realize a dramatic increase in productivity and a reduction in design cycle times, without sacrificing quality. All ATI FireGL boards are certified for the leading OpenGL and DirectX applications, with full support under Windows and Linux environments.
All advanced graphics features are available across the entire ATI FireGL product line from mobile workstations through high-end systems, and are enabled with a single graphics driver, simplifying system administration within the production environment.FeaturesRevolutionary graphics architecture
8-pixel pipeline architecture providing high performance, parallel rendering capabilities
24-bit for each color component (RGBA) enables true-life images to be displayed beyond 16.7M colors
Full scene anti-aliasing
High-speed 256MB DDR II memory to meet the needs of the most demanding CAD/CAM and DCC applications
256-bit memory interface removes hardware performance bottlenecks and provides end users with faster 3D performance
Dual DVI-I connectors support any combination of digital flat panel and VGA displays
AGP 4X/8X support
Optimized Software Support
Optimized drivers certified for the leading CAD and DCC software applications
Full support for the latest OpenGL® API and Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0
Hardware accelerated rendering using OpenGL Shading Language and DirectX 9 HLSL
Robust support for Windows® and Linux® environments
SpecificationsGraphics technology
Powered by the FGL™ 9800 Visual Processing Unit (GPU)
256-bit high bandwidth memory architecture
4 parallel geometry engines
8 parallel pixel pipelines
128-bit full floating point precision
24-bits per RGBA component displays beyond 16.7M colors
Display support
Dual DVI-I supports any combination of digital and analog displays
Maximum resolution of 2048x1536 per analog display
Independent resolution and refresh rate selection for any two connected displays