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
Showing 24 of 149 GPUs
131 MB GDDR2
Base: 475 MHz • Boost: 475 MHz
TDP: 46 W
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-10-23
131 MB DDR
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2004-09-01
131 MB GDDR2
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
TDP: 44 W
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-06
131 MB GDDR2
Base: 500 MHz • Boost: 500 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-06
131 MB DDR
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-05-12
256 MB DDR
Base: 450 MHz • Boost: 450 MHz
TDP: 59 W
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-10-23
131 MB DDR
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
TDP: 35 W
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-05-12
131 MB DDR
Base: 325 MHz • Boost: 325 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-05-12
256 MB DDR
Base: 475 MHz • Boost: 475 MHz
TDP: 74 W
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-10-23
33 MB DDR
Base: 200 MHz • Boost: 200 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
33 MB DDR
Base: 200 MHz • Boost: 200 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
33 MB DDR
Base: 200 MHz • Boost: 200 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
66 MB DDR
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
33 MB DDR
Base: 200 MHz • Boost: 200 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
66 MB DDR
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
66 MB DDR
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
66 MB DDR
Base: 275 MHz • Boost: 275 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
66 MB DDR
Base: 275 MHz • Boost: 275 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
131 MB DDR
Base: 275 MHz • Boost: 275 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
131 MB DDR
Base: 325 MHz • Boost: 325 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
131 MB DDR
Base: 450 MHz • Boost: 450 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2005-02-01
131 MB DDR
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
Rankine Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2004-02-17
131 MB DDR
Base: 425 MHz • Boost: 425 MHz
TDP: 50 W
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2004-02-17
131 MB DDR
Base: 350 MHz • Boost: 350 MHz
Rankine Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-17
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