 Geforce 8400GS Chipset Features
- NVIDIA CineFX 5.0 Shading Architecture
• Microsoft Vista Features
- Next-generation Instancing
- Geometry Shaders
- Steamed Output
- 8 MRTs
- 32bpp HDR Formats
- Shadow Maps
• Vertex shaders
- Support for Microsoft DirectX 10.0 Vertex Shader 4.0
- Encompass' Transform and Lighting
- Displacement mapping
- Geometry instancing
• Pixel shades
- Support for DirectX 10.0 Pixel Shader 4.0
- Support for full pixel branching
- Support for Multiple Render Targets (MRTs)
- Infinite-length pixel programs
• Next-generation texture engine
• Full 128-bit studio-quality floating point precision through the entire rendering pipeline,with native hardware support for 32 bpp,64 bpp,and 128 bpp rendering modes. - 64-Bit Texture Filtering and Blending
• Full floating point is supported throughout entire pipeline
• Floating point filtering improves the quality of images in motion
• Floating point texturing drivers new levels of clarity and image detail
• Floating point frame buffer blending gives detail to special effects like motion blur and explosions - NVIDIA Intellisample 4.0 Technology
• Advanced 16X anisotropic filtering (up to 128 taps)
• Rotated-grid antialiasing for removing jagged edges for incredible edge quality
• Support for advanced lossless compression algorithms for color, texture,and z-data at higher resolutions and frame retes
• Fast z-clear
• Support for normal map compression
• New transparent supersampling and transparent multisampling antialiasing modes. - NVIDIA PureVideo Technology
• Three dedicated video engines
• MPEG-2 HD and WMV HD video playback up to 1920 X1080p resolution
• H 264 hardware decode acceleration
• Decryption supported for all standard HD Video formats-AES-128 CTR mode,AES-128 CBC
mode,and AES-128 ECB mode.
• Industry's most advanced video algorithms
• Overlay color temperature correction
• Microsoft Video Mixing Renderer (VMR) support for multiple video windows with full video
quality and features in each window
• Integrated HDTV output. - Advanced Display Functionality
• Dual integrated 400MHz RAMDACs for display resolutions up to and including 2048 X 1536
at 85 Hz
• Dual MIO ports for interfacing to external TMDS transmitters and external TV encoders
• Full NVIDIA nView multi-display technology capability - Advanced Engineering
• Designed for PCI Express X16 - API Support
• Complete DirectX support,including the latest version of Microsoft DirectX 10.0 Shader
Model 4.0
• Full OpenGL support,including OpenGL 2.0 Performances - Graphics Bus Technology: PCI Express
- Memory Amount: 512MB
- Memory Interface: 64-bit
- Memory Bandwidth (GB/sec): 6.4
- Fill Rate (Billion pixels/sec): 3.6
- RAMDACs (MHz): 400
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