Product Leadtek WinFast GeForce256256 DDR

MSRP

$289.99 Street

ESRP

$263.00 Online
Bus

1X/2X/4X AGP
Chip

NVIDIA GeForce256

Leadtek WinFast GeForce256 DDR Review

The Card

Here's some pictures for your the Leadtek Card. Please note the card tested was revision A board with a Lasagna cooler.

    

Features

  • NVIDIA GeForce256 256, 256-bit GPU
  • Quad-Engine™ Design for complete 3D pipeline
    • Transform Engine
    • Lighting Engine
    • Setup Engine
    • Rendering Engine
  • 350 MHz RAMDAC support display resolution up to 2048x1536
  • 32-bit Z-buffer/stencil
  • Optimized for Direct3D acceleration with complete hardware support for DirectX 7
  • Cube Environment Mapping
  • Full OpenGL 1.2 ICD driver support.
  • 32 bits true color texture mapping support.
  • Hardware Transform and Lighting
  • Optional Digital Flat Panel interface with scaling and filtering for flat panels up to 1600x1200
  • TV-out support up to 800x600 resolution
  • Full PC99 and PC99a compliant

Driver support

  • Microsoft Windows 9x, Windows NT4.0, Windows 2000 driver support
  • Microsoft DirecX7.0 for Windows 9x/2000, OpenGL™ ICD for Windows 9x/2000/NT4.0

Video Acceleration

  • DVD and HDTV-ready motion compensation for MPEG-2 decoding
  • DVD sub-picture alpha blended composting
  • Hardware YUV 4:2:2 and 4:2:0 color space conversion support
  • Multi-tap X and Y filtering
  • 8:1 up and down scaling on video overlay
  • Industry's first 5-tap horizontal by 3-tap vertical video filtering
  • Supports planar YUV12 (4:2:0) to /from packed (4:2:2) conversion for software MPEG acceleration
  • Video acceleration for DirectShow™, MPEG-2 and MPEG-1

Resolution/Refresh Rate Support

  • (32MB/64MB)
    Resolution Color Refresh Rate
    640x480 256/65K/16M 60 - 240
    800x600 256/65K/16M 60 - 240
    1024x768 256/65K 60 - 240
    1024x768 16M 60 - 200
    1152x864 256/65K 60 - 200
    1152x864 16M 60 - 170
    1280x960 256/65K 60 - 170
    1280x960 16M 60 - 150
    1280x1024 256/65K 60 - 170
    1280x1024 16M 60 - 150
    1600x900 256/65K 60 - 150
    1600x900 16M 60 - 120
    1600x1200 256/65K

    60 - 120
    1600x1200 16M 60 - 100
    1920x1080 256/65K 60 - 100
    1920x1080 16M 60 - 85
    1920x1200 256/65K 60 - 100
    1920x1200 16M 60 - 85
    1920x1440 256/65K 60 - 85
    1920x1440 16M 60 - 75
    2048x1536 256/65K 60 - 75
    2048x1536 256/65K 60

    • Bundled Software

    • MPEG-2 (DVD) Player (WinDVD)
    • Colorific® (for fine-tuning color calibration)
    • 3Deep™ (for accurate adjustment of color matching between monitor and printer)
    • WEB 3D from Asymetrix (optional)
    • WIRL from Platinum (optional)
    • VRCreator from Platinum (optional)
    • 3D/FX from Asymetrix (optional)
    • RealiMation STE (Demo) from Datapath (optional)
    • Microsoft Internet Explorer (optional)
    • Digital Video Producer from Asymetrix (optional)
    • VDOLive Video Player from VDOnet (optional

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