Features
nfiniteFX II Engine for full programmability
Dual programmable Vertex Shaders
Procedural deformations
Programmable matrix palette skinning
Real-time hair and fur shading
Keyframe animation interpolation
Morphing
Fog effects: Radial, Elevation, Non-linear
Lens effects: Fish eye, Wide angle, Fresnel effects, Water refraction

Programmable Pixel Shaders
Phong-style lighting for per-pixel accuracy
Dot3 bump mapping
Anisotropic lighting
Environmental bump mapping (EMBM)
Procedural textures
Per-pixel reflections

Accuview Antialiasing high-resolution antialiasing
Accuview technology delivers highest performance and no-penalty Quincunx AA quality
Advanced technology ensures rock-solid compatibility with all applications
New sub pixel sample locations provide improved AA quality
High quality 4XS mode for incredible image quality

nView multi-display technology
nView delivers the maximum flexibility and control in display options
nView allows for one card to drive multiple displays of any type (Analog, Digital, TV)
Allows for multiple configurations of CRTs and digital flat panels
Multi-desktop integration
Advanced window management
Individual application control

Lightspeed Memory Architecture (LMA) II technology for unmatched performance
Four independent memory controllers
Lossless Z -compression
Z-occlusion culling
Fast Z-clear
Auto-precharge

Support for AGP 8X, 4X, 2X, 1X
Integrated hardware transform and lighting engines
DirectX and S3TC texture compression
Dual cube environment mapping capability
reflection maps
Accurate, real-time environment reflections

Hardware accelerated real-time shadows

True, reflective bump mapping
Z-correct bump mapping
Phong-style lighting effects on bump maps with reflections

High-performance 2D rendering engine
Optimized for 32-, 24-, 16-, 15- and 8bpp modes
True-color hardware cursor with alpha
Multi-buffering (double, triple or quad) for smooth animation and video playback

High-quality HDTV/DVD playback
High-definition video processor (HDVP) for full-screen
full-frame video playback of HDTV and DVD content
Independent hardware color controls for video overlay
Hardware color-space conversion &YUV 4:2:2 and 4:2:0)
Motion compensation
5-tap horizontal by 3-tap vertical filtering
8:1 up/down scaling
Per-pixel color keying
Multiple video windows supported for CSC and filtering
DVD sub-picture alpha-blended
Motion adaptive deinterlacing compositing

Operating Systems
Windows XP
Windows 2000
Windows Me
Windows NT (all)
Windows 98
Windows 95
Linux compatible
Mac OS compatible