ATI FirePro™ V8700 Specifications 

Available in Workstations from Dell

Overview

• Ultra high-end 3D workstation graphics solution
• Powered by scaleable ATI FirePro™ 3D workstation graphics accelerator with parallel processing Unified Shader architecture
• AutoDetect instinctively optimizes for user’s workflow
• PCI Express® 2.0 x16 bus interface
• 1GB GDDR5 graphics frame buffer memory
• 2 DisplayPort Outputs
• 1 Dual Link DVI-I Output
• High Dynamic Range (HDR) rendering with 8-bit, 10-bit & 16-bit per RGB color component support
• Full Shader Model 4.1 support for vertex and pixel shaders
• Certification for many CAD and DCC applications pending
• Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1 support and OpenGL 2.0 support

ATI FirePro™ 3D Unified Superscalar Shader Architecture

• 800 Unified Shader Engines
  • Dynamic load balancing and resource allocation for vertex, geometry, and pixel shaders
  • Common instruction set and texture unit access supported for all types of shaders
  • Dedicated branch execution units and texture address processors
• Anti-Aliasing Features
  
  • Multi-sample anti-aliasing: 2, 4, or 8 samples per pixel
  • Up to 24x Custom Filter Anti-Aliasing (CFAA) for improved quality
  • Adaptive super-sampling and multi-sampling

Display Capabilities¹

• Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD 2) for H.264/AVC, VC-1, and MPEG-2 video formats
• Two independent display controllers¹
  • Drive two displays simultaneously with independent resolutions, refresh rates, color controls and video overlays for each display
  • Full 30-bit display processing (10-bit per RGB component)
• Two integrated DisplayPort outputs
  • Each supporting 24- and 30-bit displays at resolutions up to 2560x1600
• One integrated Dual Link DVI display output
  • Support 18-, 24-, and 30-bit digital displays at resolutions up to 2560x1600
  • Includes a dual-link HDCP encoder with on-chip key storage for high resolution playback of protected content²

API and OS Support

• OpenGL 2.1 with OpenGL Shading Language
• Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1
• Windows® XP, Windows XP64
• Linux® 32 and Linux 64³
• Windows Vista® and Windows Vista® 64

System Requirements

• PCI Express® based workstation with available x16 lane graphics slot
• 350-Watt power supply or greater (assumes fully loaded system)
• 512MB of system memory
• Installation software requires CD-ROM drive

Warranty and Support

• Enterprise class support
• Three year limited product repair/replacement warranty
• Direct toll free phone and email access to dedicated workstation technical support team⁴