| Features |
Benefits |
| Industry-leading NUMAflex architecture |
Provides high bandwidth for maximum throughput and high-productivity computing |
| Scalable CPU, I/O, memory, storage, graphics |
Enables systems to be built with the exact amount of resources required without running into limitations |
| Unique graphics compositing architecture |
Focuses many graphics pipelines on a single task |
| Compatibility with previous Onyx systems |
Runs all current applications; supports OpenGL® and SGI APIs |
| High fill rates and transform rates |
Delivers the performance to render today's largest data sets with the scalability to visualize tomorrow's |
| Programmable vertex and pixel processing (shaders) |
Facilitates a new level of insight spawned by new visualization algorithms |
| Floating-point textures and pixels |
Supports the greater precision required for new visualization algorithms |
| Multisample anti-aliasing |
Provides better image fidelity; removes distracting visual anomalies |
| Stereo |
Enables deeper insight into complex models |
| Fully synchronized graphics pipes |
Creates fully immersive environments without distracting and disruptive image tearing |