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 DDR
Base: 331 MHz • Boost: 331 MHz
R300 Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-03-01
256 MB DDR
Base: 412 MHz • Boost: 412 MHz
TDP: 60 W
R300 Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-10-01
256 MB DDR
Base: 412 MHz • Boost: 412 MHz
TDP: 60 W
R300 Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2004-03-14
131 MB DDR
Base: 390 MHz • Boost: 390 MHz
R300 Architecture
150 nm Process
Released: 2003-10-01
131 MB DDR
Base: 250 MHz • Boost: 250 MHz
TDP: 24 W
R300 Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2007-11-25
66 MB DDR
Base: 375 MHz • Boost: 375 MHz
TDP: 36 W
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2004-09-01
66 MB DDR
Base: 325 MHz • Boost: 325 MHz
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2004-09-01
66 MB DDR
Base: 325 MHz • Boost: 325 MHz
TDP: 30 W
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2004-09-01
131 MB DDR
Base: 325 MHz • Boost: 325 MHz
TDP: 30 W
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2006-10-25
131 MB DDR
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2005-07-01
256 MB DDR2
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2005-07-01
256 MB DDR
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
TDP: 36 W
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2004-09-01
131 MB DDR
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
TDP: 36 W
R300 Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2004-09-01
131 MB DDR
Base: 325 MHz • Boost: 325 MHz
TDP: 36 W
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2004-09-01
131 MB DDR
Base: 500 MHz • Boost: 500 MHz
TDP: 25 W
R300 Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2004-09-01
Base: 300 MHz • Boost: 300 MHz
R300 Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2007-10-17
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2006-05-23
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2007-10-17
Base: 400 MHz • Boost: 400 MHz
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2006-05-23
Base: 300 MHz • Boost: 300 MHz
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2004-11-08
Base: 300 MHz • Boost: 300 MHz
R300 Architecture
110 nm Process
Released: 2005-01-01
131 MB DDR
Base: 300 MHz • Boost: 300 MHz
XG4 Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2005-11-01
256 MB GDDR3
Base: 450 MHz • Boost: 450 MHz
XG4 Architecture
110 nm Process
256 MB DDR
Base: 350 MHz • Boost: 350 MHz
XG4 Architecture
130 nm Process
Released: 2003-09-15
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