DirectX 9 Compatible GPUs

149 GPUs found

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DirectX 9 Release Notes

DirectX 9 introduced programmable shaders to mainstream gaming, enabling complex lighting effects and realistic materials that defined the gaming experience for over a decade.

Groundbreaking Features:
  • Pixel Shader 3.0: Complex per-pixel lighting and effects
  • Vertex Shader 3.0: Programmable vertex transformations
  • High Level Shading Language (HLSL): Easier shader development
  • Multiple render targets: Advanced rendering techniques
Gaming Impact:
  • Realistic lighting: Per-pixel lighting became standard
  • Advanced materials: Bump mapping, normal mapping
  • Post-processing effects: Bloom, depth of field, HDR
  • Long legacy support: Still supported in modern games
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Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
TDP: 13 W
Generation 4.0 Architecture
90 nm Process
Released: 2007-05-09
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
TDP: 13 W
Generation 4.0 Architecture
45 nm Process
TFLOPS 0.0
Released: 2007-05-09
Base: 333 MHz • Boost: 333 MHz
Generation 3.0 Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2005-01-01
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
TDP: 7 W
Generation 3.5 Architecture
90 nm Process
Released: 2006-01-01
Base: 500 MHz • Boost: 500 MHz
TDP: 13 W
Generation 4.0 Architecture
90 nm Process
Released: 2006-06-01
Base: 500 MHz • Boost: 500 MHz
TDP: 13 W
Generation 4.0 Architecture
90 nm Process
Released: 2007-05-09
Base: 667 MHz • Boost: 667 MHz
TDP: 13 W
Generation 4.0 Architecture
90 nm Process
Released: 2007-08-01
66 MB DDR
Base: 200 MHz • Boost: 200 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-06
131 MB DDR
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-06
131 MB DDR
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-17
256 MB DDR
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-06
131 MB DDR
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-06
131 MB DDR
Base: 325 MHz • Boost: 325 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-06
131 MB DDR
Base: 325 MHz • Boost: 325 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-06
66 MB DDR
Base: 270 MHz • Boost: 270 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2004-03-17
256 MB DDR
Base: 270 MHz • Boost: 270 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2004-03-17
131 MB DDR
Base: 325 MHz • Boost: 325 MHz
TDP: 37 W
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-06
131 MB DDR
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-17
131 MB DDR
Base: 235 MHz • Boost: 235 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-17
66 MB DDR
Base: 235 MHz • Boost: 235 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-17
131 MB DDR
Base: 425 MHz • Boost: 425 MHz
TDP: 25 W
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-10-23
131 MB DDR
Base: 425 MHz • Boost: 425 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2004-09-01
131 MB DDR
Base: 425 MHz • Boost: 425 MHz
TDP: 25 W
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-08-18
131 MB DDR
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2004-03-01
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