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AMD 690 Series Specifications

CPU Interface
  • AMD Sempron™, AMD Athlon™ 64, Athlon™ 64 FX, Athlon™ 64 FX X2
  • 1GHz HyperTransport inteface speeds


  • PCI Express Interface
  • Compliant with the PCI Express 1.1a Specifications
  • 1x16 graphics interface
  • Up to 4x1 PCI Express general purpose links


  • 2D Acceleration Features
  • Highly optimized 128-bit engine, capable or processing multiple pixels per clock
  • Supports a maximum resolution of 2048x1536 @ 32bpp
  • Game acceleration including support for Microsoft's DirectDraw


  • 3D Acceleration Features
  • Full DirectX 9.0 support
  • 3D Texture support, including projective 3D textures
  • Anti-aliasing using multi-sampling algorithm with support for 2,4, and 6 samples
  • New generation rendering engine provides top 3D performance
  • Support for OpenGL format for Indirect Vertices in Vertex Walker


  • Motion Video Acceleration Features
  • Enhanced MPEG-2 hardware decode acceleration
  • MPEG-4 decode support
  • Hardware acceleration for WMV9 playback
  • Supports top quality DVD and time-shifted SDTV/HDTV television playback with low CPU usage


  • TV Out
  • Integrated TV encoder from Xilleon products with integrated Avivo™
  • Supports Macrovision 7.1 copy protection standard (required by DVD players)
  • Supports the formats of component, composite and S-video outputs


  • Multiple Display Features
  • Dual independent displays including two digital outputs *
  • Resolution, refresh rates, and display data can be completely independent for the two display paths
  • Supports both interlaced and non-interlaced displays
  • Integrated HD Audio controller for HDMI audio data *


  • DVI/HDMI *
  • Supports a TMDS interface, enabling DVI or HDMI 1.2 <1650 Mbps/channel with 165 MHz pixel clock rate per link
  • HDCP 1.1 support on data stream with on-chip key storage


  • Universal Connectivity
  • 10 USB 2.0 ports
  • SATA Gen 2 PHY support at 3.0GHz
  • 4 ports SATA AHCI controller supports NCQ and slumber modes
  • ATA 133 controller support up to UDMA mode 6 with 2 drives (disk or optical)
  • TPM 1.1 and 1.2 compliant
  • ASF 2.0 support for manageability control
  • UAA (Universal audio architecture) support for High-Definition Audio
  • PCI v2.3 (up to 6 slots)
  • LPC (Low Pin Count), SPI (New Flash Bus), and SM (System Management) bus management


  • (* Not applicable to the AMD 690V)


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