Graphics card offers DX10.1 graphics, multi-screen HD video content

Specifically designed for the embedded market, VIA Technologies Inc. launched VIA eH1, a DX10.1 compliant, multi-display card that enhances graphics and video capabilities in any system with a PCI Express slot.

The VIA eH1 AIB features an advanced DirectX 10.1, OpenGL 3.1, OpenGL ES 2.0 compatible 64-bit architecture and offers multi-stream 1080p HD video decoding and Stereoscopic 3D rendering capability. It also features the S3 Chrome 5400E GPU, a power-efficient a 64-bit discrete graphics device. Next-generation embedded applications include digital signage and advertising, POS, POI, gaming or any embedded application where sophisticated graphics and HD video is streamed on two displays.

Key highlights:

• PCIe 2.0 Bus Interface
• 512MB DDR3
• Low profile form factor
• Dual-Link DVI and HDMI (with HDCP)
• Fully programmable DirectX 10.1 Unified Shader Core
• OpenGL 3.1 + OpenGL ES 2.0
• GPGPU on OpenCL 1.0
• H.264 and VC-1 support for Blu-Ray
• Support for resolutions up to 2560x1600
• 1080p/1080i/720p HD-decode
• Steroscopic 3D capable
• Dual display support

Availability: Samples of the VIA eH1 are available now to project customers upon request.

Datasheet: Click here.