HP ATI FireGL V3100 Specification

Model

ModelModel

Model

ATI FireGL V3100 PCI-Express graphics controller kit.
Includes: PCA with ATX bracket, DVI to VGA converters, CD and manual.

PE949A

Introduction

IntroductionIntroduction

Introduction

The new ATI FireGL V3100 graphics card offers workstation feature-set and performance. With programmable shaders, and dual
display support, the FireGL V3100 is a powerful and robust entry workstation graphics product. The FireGL V3100 represents a
revolutionary combination of performance and features, including 128 MB DDR memory, programmable graphics pipeline and
performance optimized OpenGL and DirectX drivers. The FireGL V3100 Graphics Controller is a perfect solution for the CAD and
professional DCC user communities requiring breakthrough application performance at an entry price point.

Performance & Features

Performance & FeaturesPerformance & Features

Performance & Features

Features include a unified memory architecture, which dynamically allocates memory between graphics subsystems, which optimally
load balances across ATI's patented crossbar memory controller, resulting in maximum memory bandwidth utilization. Other features
include:

128MB DDR graphics memory
Dual outputs (1 DVI-I and 1 VGA) for dual monitor support
Hardware overlays
Hardware accelerated antialiased points and lines
Two-sided lighting
Occlusion culling
Advanced full-scene antialiasing
Optimized and certified for OpenGL1.5 and DirectX 9.0
Programmable pixel and vertex shaders
Multi-display productivity
PCIe x16 bus

Compatibility

CompatibilityCompatibility

Compatibility

The ATI FireGL V3100 graphics card is supported on HP xw4200, xw4300, xw6200, and xw8200 Workstations.

Service and Support

Service and SupportService and Support

Service and Support

The ATI FireGL V3100 graphics card has a one-year limited warranty or the remainder of the warranty of the HP product in which it
is installed. Technical support is available seven days a week, 24 hours a day by phone, as well as online support forums. Parts and
labor are available on-site within the next business day. Telephone support is available for parts diagnosis and installation. Certain
restrictions and exclusions apply.

QuickSpecs

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Overview

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Form Factor

Form FactorForm Factor

Form Factor

ATX

Graphics Controller

Graphics ControllerGraphics Controller

Graphics Controller

RV370

Bus Type

Bus TypeBus Type

Bus Type

PCI-Express x16

Memory

MemoryMemory

Memory

128 MB 200MHz DDR unified frame buffer, Z-buffer and Texture storage

Connectors

ConnectorsConnectors

Connectors

1 DVI-I analog/digital and 1 VGA analog monitor output

Multi-monitor support

Multi-monitor supportMulti-monitor support

Multi-monitor support

Dual integrated display controllers supporting up to two analog displays at 2048x1536 @ 85Hz on
both displays.

RAMDAC

RAMDACRAMDAC

RAMDAC

Dual 400 MHz integrated

Architecture features

Architecture featuresArchitecture features

Architecture features

128-bit memory interface
128-bit IEEE floating-point precision
24-bits per RGBA color precision
4-bit sub-pixel precision
2 parallel geometry engines
4 parallel pixel pipelines
2x/4x/6x FSAA
Hardware accelerated antialiased points and lines
Hardware OpenGL overlay planes
Hardware accelerated two-sided lighting
Hardware accelerated clipping planes
Hardware accelerated occlusion culling
Hardware accelerated clip planes

Shading architecture

Shading architectureShading architecture

Shading architecture

Smartshader™ technology
Programmable pixel and vertex shaders
16 textures per pass
Pixel shaders up to 160 instructinos with 32-bit floating point precision for each RGBA component
Multiple render target support
Shadow volume rendering acceleration
High precision 10-bit per channel frame buffer support

Supported graphics APIs

Supported graphics APIsSupported graphics APIs

Supported graphics APIs

OpenGL 1.5
DirectX 9.0

Available graphics drivers

Available graphics driversAvailable graphics drivers

Available graphics drivers

HP-tested: Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows 2000, and Linux
HP qualified drivers may be preloaded or available from the HP support Web site:

http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/eng/software_drivers.html

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Maximum Resolution

Maximum ResolutionMaximum Resolution

Maximum Resolution

DVI-I output – drives digital display at resolutions up to 1600x1200
Internal 400MHz RAMDACs – drives dual analog displays up to 2048x1536 @ 85Hz each

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warranty.editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

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Technical Specifications

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