ULTIMATE S3D-8

Super Hardware
  • New S3 Savage 3D graphics controller
    offers fully accelerated 2D, 3D, and video
  • 8MB of 100MHz SDRAM with block write
  • High refresh rates up to 160Hz eliminate flicker
  • Over 42 extended resolution modes include:
    1600 x 1200 with 65,536 colors (85Hz)
    1280 x 1024 with 16,777,216 colors (60Hz)
    1152 x 864 with 16,777,216 colors (75Hz)
    1024 x 768 with 16,777,216 colors (130Hz)
    800 x 600 with 16,777,216 colors (160Hz)
    720 x 576 with 16,777,216 colors (160Hz)
    720 x 480 with 16,777,216 colors (160Hz)
    640 x 480 with 16,777,216 colors (160Hz)
  • High quality NTSC/PAL TV output with
    simultaneous CRT and TV display
  • Hardware DVD motion compensation support
  • Streams Processor for on-the-fly stretching and
    blending of multiple video streams
  • 60Mhz VIP video port allows HDTV resolutions
  • Glueless interface for hardware MPEG-2
    decoders and video digitizers
  • Flash ROM BIOS can be easily updated
  • FCC Class B and CE certified for low emissions

Super Speed

  • Full 2X AGP at 4X speed and bandwidth with
    Sideband Addressing and AGP Execute Mode
  • Highly optimized 128 bit Graphics Engine
  • Highest frame rates for video playback
  • Five million triangles per second
  • 128 bit Dual Rendering Pipeline
  • 125 million pixels per second Trilinear Fill Rate
Super 3D Graphics
  • Specular lighting and diffuse shading
  • Edge anti-aliasing, vertex and table fog,
    16 or 24 bit Z-buffering
  • Sprite anti-aliasing, texture morphing,
    reflection and environment mapping,
    shadows, procedural, textures, and
    atmopheric effects
  • S3 1/6th texture compression
  • Void and cluster dithering for 16 bit modes
  • Alpha blending modes
  • MPEG-2 video textures
  • Single cycle trilinear filtering

Super Software

  • Drivers for Windows 3.1, 95, 98, Me
    Windows NT 3.51, 4.0, 2000, OS/2 3.0, 4.0
    DirectDraw, DirectVideo, Direct3D,
    OpenGL ICD for Windows 95, 98 and NT
  • Powerful Display Control Panel includes:
    On-the-fly resolution and refresh rate changes
    Five preset buttons for display settings
  • VESA 2.0 Super VGA compatible BIOS
    VESA DDC, DPMS Support
  • Display Power Management Signaling
    saves energy with compliant monitors

Super Support

  • Four year warranty on parts and labor
  • Software drivers continuously updated
  • Unlimited, accessible technical support
  • From a company specializing in micro-
    computer graphics since 1978

For a copy of the literature viewable and printable using Adobe Acrobat, download UltS3D.pdf