NVIDIA GeForce2 User Manual - Page 4

Introduction 3DForce2 MX / 3DForce2 MX-LCD(nVIDIA GeForce2 MX400™) is the first 3D graphics processor and multimedia controller that can drive dual digital displays. By incorporating GeForce2 MX's break-through 3D architecture, in a 2-pipe form, GeForce2 MX delivers the full GeForce2 GTS 3D feature set at mainstream price points. GeForce2 MX's integrated HDVP (High Definition Video Processor) can support 720p at the specified frame rates. When combined with a high performance, high-level software MPEG-2 decoder, and a Digital TV receiver, 3DForce2 MX / 3DForce2 MX-LCD delivers a cost-effective, high-quality HDTV solution. GeForce2 MX also enables ground-breaking new applications like HD timeshifting and digital VCR capabilities. 3DForce2 MX / 3DForce2 MX-LCD(GeForece2 MX400™) takes advantage of the latest advancements in PC computing to provide maximum performance in all graphics applications. It is the most complete Microsoft® DirectX® 7 hardware implementation and meets all the requirements specified by Microsoft PC 00, PC 99, and PC 99a initiatives. 3DForce2 MX / 3DForce2 MX-LCD(GeForce2 MX400™) delivers the industry's fastest Direct3D® and OpenGL® acceleration in its class. GeForce2 MX ™ continues nVIDIA's tradition of bringing leading edge technology to the mainstream with its costeffective, integrated VGA, 2D, 3D, and video in a single-chip solution. GeForce2 MX GPU delivers stunning visuals for a whole range of applications from crystal clear, high-resolution 2D/3D graphics on multiple displays to 3D games, to video applications such as HDTV, DVD and video conferencing. 4