ASUS Launches World's First Stand-alone Color Processor

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ASUS Splendid MA3850M World's First Stand-alone Color Processor with Modularized Graphics Card


Taipei, Taiwan, May 6, 2008 – ASUS, leading provider of high-performance and innovative graphics solutions, today launched the world’s first stand-alone color processor with a modularized graphics card – the ASUS Splendid MA3850M; which combines a video enhance card with the ASUS Splendid HD processor and a modularized VGA card. The ASUS Splendid HD processor increases image quality to deliver sharper, more vividly colored visual outputs without increasing CPU loadings; while automatically selecting the best possible display modes for exceptional quality visuals. On par with generic ATI Radeon™ HD 3850 VGA cards in terms of 3DMark performance, the Splendid MA3850M is able to reduce capability consumption for more energy savings. Additionally, the overall length of the Splendid MA3850M is 27% shorter than generic ATI Radeon™ HD 3850 graphics cards – allowing a perfect fit even
for smaller-chassis users. Enhanced Image Quality without Increasing CPU Load
The ASUS Splendid HD processor utilizes the newest generation of Splendid video intelligence technology. that provides vibrant and fine-tuned images in conditions most favorable to the human eye, without any increase in CPU loading. Watching movies on PC monitors can now be as good as watching them on top-of-the-line consumer televisions, all thanks to the 7-region color enhancement, 12-bit gamma correction, real-time 2D peaking and dynamic contrast engine of that effective chip. In addition, it automatically selects the best possible display modes for the most exceptional quality visuals – with inclusions of a Photo Mode, Video Mode, and Game Mode. Furthermore, it allows users to adjust image sharpness and optimization according to the display panel.

Lower capability Consumption for Energy Savings
The ASUS Splendid MA3850M plus comes with the ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 3850 GPU that supports the ATI PowerPlay™ technology. It additionally provides breakthrough energy efficiency in terms of performance-per-Watt while retaining outstanding 3DMark06 scores* – making it the best green product for gaming enthusiasts.

Unique Hardware Design
With a length that is 27% shorter than generic ATI Radeon™ HD 3850 graphics cards, the Splendid MA3850M will still fit perfectly for smaller-chassis users**. It is additionally designed on a stylish black circuit board, and the fansink and bracket exude a feeling of ‛gamer-chic’ – making the Splendid MA3850M an appealing and physically appealing product for users to enjoy 3D Gaming and home theater at the same moment. Last but not the least, the modularized design concept makes the graphics card able to be easily upgraded in the future.





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Specifications:
Model Splendid MA3850M/HTDI/512M
Video & Graphics Engine
ASUS Splendid HD & ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3850
Video Memory
512MB DDR3
Engine Clock
668 MHz
Memory Clock
1.65GHz (828MHz DDR3)
Memory Interface
256-bit
DVI Max. Resolution
2560 * 1600 ( via DVI-I port )
Bus Standard
PCI Express
DVI Output
one DVI-D ( supporting Splendid ) and one DVI-I
HDCP compliant
Yes
D-Sub Output
YES, via DVI-I to D-Sub adaptor
HDTV Output
YES, via HDTV Out cable
HDMI Output
YES, via DVI-D to HDMI adaptor
Adaptor/Cable Bundled
DVI-I to-D-Sub adapter
HDTV-out cable
DVI-D to-HDMI adaptor
Internal USB Cable
Software Bundled
ASUS Utilities & Driver
PowerDVD






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Enjoy Upgraded Multimedia with Splendid HD Technology

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ASUS Splendid HD1 Video Enhance Card Upgrades Generic VGA to True HDMI
Taipei, Taiwan, March 21, 2008 – Catering to the new era in multimedia technology, ASUS, producer of high quality audio and visual solutions, has announced the new ASUS Splendid HD1 video enhance card. This astounding piece of hardware is able to increase picture quality for HD content to deliver sharper, more vividly colored visual outputs. It can even enhance lower resolution inputs by recovering image clarity when viewing legacy content for viewing on LCD TV or monitors; as well as provide true HDMI with audio and HDCP.



Splendid HD Engine Upgrades Generic VGA to True HDMI
With the implementation of ASUS’ exclusive Splendid technology into a video add-on card, users will be able to enjoy full 1080P entertainment on their monitors. Able to provide an authentic ASUS LCDTV video solution to any PC, this card helps fill in the gap between viewing content on the PC and traditional Consumer Electronic devices. It is also able to provide HDMI upgrades with true Audio & HDCP certified protection – allowing users to enjoy enhanced PC video and audio quality to easily change your generic PCs into true HTPCs for an outstanding multimedia experience.


Splendid HD1 Automatic Display Mode for Ultimate Viewing
The Splendid HD1 is able to automatically select the best possible display modes to deliver exceptional quality visuals, and includes the following:

Photo Mode
Tailored for photo viewing or daily computing, the Splendid HD1 increases color performance and dynamic contrasting, so images of the weather are always clearer, colors of the flowers are more vibrant, and photos will look much better.


Video Mode
Fine tuned to deliver action movies in the best possible way, the Splendid HD1 focuses on image edge enhancing to minimize blurring caused by today’s LCD monitors, so that users can see clear bullet trails even in the most chaotic scenes. For drama movies, the increased color depth and contrast allows the smallest details hidden in the darkest corners to be seen.
Game Mode
For FPS gamers, enemies will seem to jump out from the blurry background in the most adrenaline rushing FPS games. For RPG/Action gamers, true cinematic gaming with a Demo mode* is also provided so that users can compare the impact of the processing in several configurations.
* An ASUS graphics card is required to enable this function




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δηλαδη για να καταλαβω γιατι δεν ειμαι και πολυ του hardware αυτη ειναι μια καρτα γραφικων που κανει και color processing?

Δηλαδη οτι κανει ο Luma αλλα σε αλλη κλιμακα??
 
ASUS Splendid MA3850M World's First Stand-alone Color Processor with Modularized Graphics Card

with a length that is 27% shorter than generic ATI Radeon™ HD 3850 graphics cards, the Splendid MA3850M will still fit perfectly for smaller-chassis users**.





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μικρουλι για να χωραει σχεδον παντου περα των αλλων εντυπωσιακων χαρακτηριστικων:a0210:
 
δηλαδη για να καταλαβω γιατι δεν ειμαι και πολυ του hardware αυτη ειναι μια καρτα γραφικων που κανει και color processing?

Δηλαδη οτι κανει ο Luma αλλα σε αλλη κλιμακα??


Στην πρωτη σου ερωτηση μαλλον ναι. Στη δευτερη, ασε να το δουμε πρωτα. Μπορει να κανει περισσοτερα η λιγοτερα, καλυτερα η χειροτερα...
Παντως μου εφτιαξε τη μερα :grinning-smiley-043
 
Re: Απάντηση: ASUS Launches World's First Stand-alone Color Processor

Στην πρωτη σου ερωτηση μαλλον ναι. Στη δευτερη, ασε να το δουμε πρωτα. Μπορει να κανει περισσοτερα η λιγοτερα, καλυτερα η χειροτερα...
Παντως μου εφτιαξε τη μερα :grinning-smiley-043

Aν βγηκε ενα τετοιο προιον θα βγουνε κι αλλα....

Οντως καταπληκτικο κομματι για τους HTPCαδες.....






ΥΓ
Μην εικαζεις για περισσοτερα η καλυτερα θα μας αρχισει ο Συριος παλι...
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