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• Best 2D & 3D performance in
entry-level class
• Only chip for DVD playback on
Celeron
™
& K6
®
family of processors
• First with integrated support for
digital flat panel monitors
At a Glance:
Other ATI Components
RAGE™ THEATER • High Quality Integrated Video Encoder/Decoder with Digital Audio Support
RAGE™ 128 PRO • Production-proven high-performance AGP 4X graphics controller with integrated
TMDS support
RAGE™ MOBILITY™ • Superior performance with low power for all Notebooks
™
The ATI RAGE™ XL graphics accelerator brings
ATI's best of class 3D, 2D & DVD performance
and features to entry-level PCs and advanced
Set-Top boxes. In addition, the RAGE™ XL is the
first accelerator in the world to offer integrated
support for desktop digital flat panel monitors.
TM
RAGE XL
Outstanding 3D and 2D Performance
The RAGE™ XL delivers superior 3D acceleration
and comprehensive 3D support including a 1.2
million triangle/sec set-up engine, single-pass
trilinear filtering, six perspectively correct
texturing modes, video texturing, Gouraud and
specular shading and a host of 3D special effects.
Built-in DVD Decoding
ATI’s integrated iDCT and Motion Compensation
circuitry allow for Hardware DVD playback at full
frame rate with Intel® Celeron™ or
AMD K6® Processors.
Integrated Flat Panel Support
RAGE™ XL incorporates all the required logic
to interface seamlessly with Digital Flat Panel
monitors. This provides the lowest cost DFP
ready implementation through industry standard
interfaces, while maintaining support for the
existing VGA connector for legacy monitor
support. The RAGE™ XL TMDS transmitter meets
all VESA & DDWG specifications.
Full AGP 2X Support
RAGE™ XL incorporates comprehensive support for
Intel’s Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) including
2X mode, Sideband Addressing and
AGP Texturing.
YUV to RGB
Host Bus Interface
Memory Controller
and Interface
Scaler
Display
FIFO
VGA ATTR
Controller
4KB Texture Cache
3D Engine
mach64 2D Engine
Triangle Setup Engine
Display Controller
mach64 2D Engine
Video Engine
YUV to RGB
Scaler
Video Stream
Graphics Stream
Hardware Cursor
VGA Graphics Controller
Video I/O Interface
Optional
ROM
Optional
EEPROM/ROM
Display Memory
32/64
AGP or PCI
RAGE™ THEATER™
Quad Clock
Synthesizer
Palette DAC
with
Overlay
Control
Power
Management
Controller
Built-in Self
Diagnostics
RAGE
™
XL
ENABLES BEST OF CLASS ENTRY-LEVEL PCS WITH ON-CHIP DVD
DECODING AND OPTIONAL FLAT PANEL SUPPORT. EASILY THE
WORLD’S BEST PERFORMING SET-TOP BOX GRAPHICS CHIP.
TM
RAGE XL
ENABLES BEST OF CLASS ENTRY-LEVEL PCS WITH ON-CHIP DVD
DECODING AND OPTIONAL FLAT PANEL SUPPORT. EASILY THE
WORLD’S BEST PERFORMING SET-TOP BOX GRAPHICS CHIP.
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