ARTIST01 ARTIST Graphics 2000 Series
Description
This item is from the PC 3D Graphics Accelerators FAQ, by Blair MacIntyre with numerous contributions by others. (v1.2).
ARTIST01 ARTIST Graphics 2000 Series
These graphics boards have been specifically designed to accelerate PC CAD programs. They contain the 3GA chipset:
ARTIST 2000
This high speed, high power graphics controller accelerates all graphic intensive programs including Windows and OS/2. See the 2000 Pro for details.
ARTIST 2000 Pro
This card is the ARTIST 2000 bundled with high-speed CAD drivers and graphical application software designed to accelerate CAD development. Supports PCI, VL and ISA buses.
The ARTIST 2000 Pro is available with two and four MB of VRAM. The processor, memory and DAC were carefully selected and integrated with GT Express Professional, ARTIST's CAD utility software, to create the ideal controller for the CAD marketplace. You get ARTIST's legendary quality at a remarkably competitive price, backed by a five-year warranty.
ARTIST 2000 Twin Pro
This card has dual monitor outputs each with resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 and refresh rates up to 85 Hz, allowing a total displayed image of up to 3200 x 1200 spread across two adjacent monitors. Supports PCI and ISA buses. The ARTIST 2000 TwinPro comes with 4 MB of VRAM. Its processor, memory and DAC were carefully selected and integrated with GT Express Professional, ARTIST's CAD utility software, to create the ideal controller for the CAD marketplace. You get ARTIST's legendary quality at a remarkably competitive price, backed by a five-year warranty.
Technical Data
Video Bandwidth: to 250 MHz
Horizontal Scan Rate: 31.5 - 106 KHz
Video Output: Analog RGB video output, separate horizontal and vertical sync, 15 pin D-sub connector
Maximum Colors: True color
Color Palette: 16.7 million
Supported GUIs: Windows 3.1, Windows NT, OS/2 2.1, OS/2 Warp, Windows 95
Supported Software: Includes high performance drivers for Windows, including Command View; AutoCAD for DOS and Windows with Flexicon 30
Technical Support: End user assistance available through telephone, mail, FAX, E-mail, BBS or World Wide Web
Warranty: Five-year limited warranty
Model Resolution Colors FrequencyARTIST 2000 Pro 1600 x 1280 256 60 - 80 Hz 2 MB VRAM 1600 x 1200 256 60 - 85 Hz 1280 x 1024 256 60 - 120 Hz 1152 x 870 256/6KK 60 - 150 Hz 1024 x 768 256/65K 60 - 200 Hz 800 x 600 256/65K/16.7M 60 - 300 Hz 640 x 480 256/65K/16.7M 60 - 500 Hz
ARTIST 2000 Pro 1600 x 1280 256/65,000 60 - 80 Hz 4 MB VRAM 1600 x 1200 256/65,000 60 - 85 Hz 1280 x 1024 256/65,000 60 - 120 Hz 1152 x 870 256/16.7M 60 - 150 Hz 1024 x 768 256/16.7M 60 - 200 Hz 800 x 600 256/65 /16.7M 60 - 300 Hz 640 x 480 256/65K/16.7M 60 - 500 Hz
ARTIST 2000 1600 x 1280 256 60 - 80 Hz TwinPro 1600 x 1200 256 60 - 85 Hz 4 MB VRAM 1280 x 1024 256 60 - 120 Hz 1152 x 870 256/65K 60 - 150 Hz 1024 x 768 256/65K 60 - 200 Hz 800 x 600 256/65K/16.7M 60 - 300 Hz 640 x 480 256/65K/16.7M 60 - 500 Hz
Prices
Board Model VRAM Bus Max. Resolution Retail PriceARTIST 2000 2 MB PCI 1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz $395
ARTIST 2000i 2 MB PCI 1600 x 1280 @ 80 Hz $595 2 MB ISA 1600 x 1200 @ 85 Hz $595
ARTIST 2000i 4 MB PCI 1800 x 1440 @ 70 Hz $895 4 MB ISA 1800 x 1350 @ 75 Hz $895
ARTIST 2000i 4 MB PCI 1600 x 1200 @ 85 Hz $1095 TwinPro ISA 1600 x 1200 @ 85 Hz $1095
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