RIVA 128ZX
128-BIT 3D MULTIMEDIA ACCELERATOR
PRELIMINARY DATA
KEY FEATURES
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Bus mastering DMA Accelerated Graphics Port
(AGP) 1.0 Interface supporting 133MHz 2X
data transfer mode
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Fast 32-bit VGA/SVGA
High performance 128-bit 2D/GUI/DirectDraw
Acceleration
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Bus mastering DMA PCI 2.1 interface
ACPI power management interface support
0.35 micron 5LM CMOS
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Interactive, Photorealistic Direct3D Accelera-
tion with advanced effects
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Pinout backwards compatible with RIVA 128
Massive 1.6Gbytes/s, 100MHz 128-bit wide
8MByte SGRAM framebuffer interface
300 PBGA
DESCRIPTION
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Adds 16Mbit SDRAM support for cost sensitive
8MByte framebuffer applications
The RIVA128ZX offers unparalleled 2D and 3D
performance, meeting all the requirements of the
mainstream PC graphics market and Microsoft’s
PC’97. RIVA128ZX combines all the features of
RIVA 128 plus 8MByte SDRAM and SGRAM
based framestore support and AGP 2X data trans-
fer. It provides the most advanced Direct3D ac-
celeration solution and delivers leadership VGA,
2D and Video performance, enabling a range of
applications from 3D games through to DVD, In-
tercast and video conferencing.
Video Acceleration for DirectDraw/DirectVideo,
MPEG-1/2 and Indeo
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Planar 4:2:0 and packed 4:2:2 Color Space
Conversion
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X and Y smooth up and down scaling
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250MHz Palette-DAC supporting up to
1600x1200@85Hz
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NTSC and PAL output with flicker-filter
Multi-function Video Port and serial interface
BLOCK DIAGRAM
1.6 GByte/s
Internal Bus
Bandwidth
CCIR656
Video Port
Video
DMA Bus
DMA Engine
Graphics Engine
128 bit 2D
Host
Interface
Direct3D
DMA Engine
PCI/AGP
FIFO/
DMA
Pusher
Palette DAC
YUV - RGB,
X & Y scaler
Monitor/
TV
8MByte
VGA
128 bit
interface
SDRAM/SGRAM
Interface
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June 1998
The information in this datasheet is subject to change