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MSI FX5900-VTD128 FX 5900 128MB 8X/4X AGP 400MHz core

Approx. Value: $380.00

FX5900-VTD128
MSI Part No. MS-8929

Chipset
NVidia GeForce FX 5900

Support Memory
128MB DDR SDRAM

Video Output Function
TV-out (S-Video connector)
DVI Connector
Video_in (Composite Video)

Specification
Nvidia GeforceFX 5900 Chipset Features

 

NVIDIA CINEFX 2.0 Engine
  • Advanced pixel shaders deliver 2x the floating-point shader pixel performance of previous generations
  • Support for Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 (DX9) pixel shader 2.0+
  • Support for DX9 vertex shader 2.0+
  • Long pixel programs up to 1,024 instructions
  • Long vertex programs up to 256 static instructions with up to 65,536 instructions executed
  • Dynamic, conditional execution and flow control
  • Architected for Cg and Microsoft HLSL for maximum compatibility for nextgeneration content
  • 128-bit, studio-quality, floating-point precision computation through the entire rendering pipeline
  • Native hardware support for 32 bpp, 64bpp and 128 bpp rendering modes
  • Up to 12 pixel shader operations/clock
  • Up to 16 textures per rendering pass
  • Support for sRGB texture format for gamma textures
  • DirectX and S3TC texture compression
  • Optimized for 32-, 24-, 16-, 15- and 8-bpp modes
  • True-color, 64x64 hardware cursor alpha
  • Multibuffering (double, triple or quad) for smooth animation and video playback

Intellisample HCT Performance Technology

  • Increased visual quality at higher resolutions through advances in compression, anisotropic filtering, and antialiasing technology
  • Blistering-fast antialiasing and compression performance
  • Support for advanced lossless compression algorithms for both color, texture, and z data at even higher resolutions and frame rates
  • Fast z-clear
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UltraShadow Technology

  • Accelerates shadow volumes for nextgeneration games
  • Accurately maintains shadows while discarding non-useful information

Advanced Display Pipeline with Full nView Capabilities

  • Integrated NTSC/PAL TV encoder supporting resolutions up to 1024x768 without the need for panning with builtin Macrovision copy protection
  • DVD and HDTV-ready MPEG-2 decoding up to 1920x1080i resolutions
  • Dual, integrated 400MHz RAMDACs for display resolutions up to and including 2048x1536@85Hz
  • Dual DVO ports for interfacing to external TMDS transmitters
  • Internal TV support
  • Dual internal TMDS encoders (one single and one Dual link) able to drive nextgeneration flat panel displays with resolutions greater than 1600x1200
  • VIP 1.1 interface support for Video-In function
  • Microsoft Video Mixing Renderer (VMR) support for multiple video windows with full video quality and features in each window

Digital Vibrance control (DVC) 3.0

  • DVC color controls
  • DVC image sharpening controls

Advanced Technology

  1. AGP 8X including Fast Writes and sideband addressing
  2. 0.13-micron process technology for higher levels of integration and higher operating clock speeds
  3. Advanced thermal management and thermal monitoring
  4. 40 mmx40 mm, BGA 1309 flip-chip package

Operation Systems and API support

  • Windows® XP / 2000 / Me / 98SE
  • Complete DirectX support, including DirectX 9.0 and lower
  • Full OpenGL 1.4 and lower

Compatibility

  • NVIDIA Unified Driver Architecture (UDA)
  • Fully compliant professional OpenGL 1.4 API with NVIDIA extensions, on all Windows operating systems
  • WHQL-certified for Windows® XP, Windows® Me, Windows® 2000

Bundled MSI Media Center (MSI Unique) Browse all your multi-media resources in a single integrated platform Make your PC a Multi-media Center of your home. More amazing functions: Watch TV (Support MSI TV Tuner only), Listen to Music, View Pictures, Play Video Clips, Play DVD, Game Zone, Applications Collection

Bundled Virtual Drive 7 Professional Version (Full Pack only)

  • Support "Virtual Drive" x 3, "Virtual Disk" x 5
  • User can duplicate licensed CD as a image into HDD, to get best Read/Write speed.
  • User can use one Virtual Drive to play MP3, use another VirtualDrive to read CD data, and use another Virtual Drive to duplicateCD (ex. If the user has a physical CDRW installed).
  • Multi-language Support: English, French, Japanese, Netherlandish, Traditional/Simple Chinese.

    Bundled Restore It 3 Professional Version(Full Pack only)

  • Support "Static Restore Point" x 1, "Incremental (Dynamic) Restore Point" x 15.
  • More than WinXP "System Restore", not only can restore system files & registers, but also can recognize & restore all files made by all variant utilities.
  • Furthermore, if your HDD been format or damaged by virus, it still can 100% restore.
  • Multi-language Support: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, Traditional/Simple Chinese.

    Bundled MSI 5.1 Channel DVD Player

  • Support up to Dolby 5.1 Channel audio complete entertainment.
  • User-defined Playback Duration

    Bundled Foreign Language Learning Machine (Full Pack only)

  • Easy click "Enter" key, repeat 8/4/2/1 second program automatically, to learn foreign language. After you well understand the sentence, you can click "Enter" key again to continue the playback.

    Bundled MSI 3D Desktop

    • ? Fantastic 3D Desktop Experience.
    • ? Embedded 2 Shooting Game onto MSI 3D desktop (Crime Alley & Target Practice)
    • ? Embedded 1 Hidden Room (to store your home pictures, video, web-link…etc.)
    • ? Screen Saver effect support !!

    Bundle MSI developed software

    • MSI Live Update Series ( Live VGA BIOS & Live VGA Driver)
    • Automatically online download & update VGA BIOS & Drivers, reduce the risk of getting the wrong files, and never have the trouble on web site searching.
    • 3D! Turbo Experience
    • Fancy, Game-looking HTML/Flash Based Tool
    • New revolution! MSI is the worldwide first company to propose the advantage of HTML/Flash based utilities. By leading the new software trend, MSI devotes to serve the users a fancy, game- looking utility. Are you ready for the new experience now?
    • GoodMen
    • Automatically release the system memory space, reduce the risk of system hang-up.
    • LockBox
    • Instantly enter the data lock mode when you must leave your system for a while.
    • WMIinfor
    • Automatically list the detail system configuration, it helpful for engineering service people.
    • ThinSoft BeTwin
    • MSI Secure DOC
    • E-Color
    • Adobe Acrobat Reader
    • Trend Micro PC-Cillin 2000
    • Microsoft® DirectX 8.1
    • Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon
    • The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
    • Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project
    • 7 in 1 Games Collection (Trial version)
      • - The Sum of All Fears
      • - IL-2 Sturmovik
      • - Serious Sam 2 lite
      • - Rally Trophy
      • - Beam Breakers
      • - Zax: The Alien Hunter
      • - Oni

    Accessories:

    • S-Video extended line (1.8m)
    • TV-Out S-C Connecting Cable
    • DVI to VGA connector

    Retail Box: Includes cables, manuals and drivers