
S3 Graphics MultiChrome technology, an open platform and cable/connector free technology, enables two GPUs to work together in parallel to provide additional PC game acceleration on any motherboard with multiple x16 PCIe slots, without the need for any proprietary inter-GPU cables/connectors, and with ease of use functionality.
Features
- Open Platform - works on any of the latest multi-GPU motherboards
- Cable/Connector Free - does not require any proprietary GPU-to-GPU cables or connectors to achieve its high performance
- Low Power - does not require any special high performance power supply or high power fan
- Ease of Use - a simple easy to use User Interface and does not require a system re-boot going from single to MultiChrome configurations and vice-versa
- Performance - achieves performance increases of approximately 70%-80% in most PC games going from single card to MultiChrome configurations automatically using either ARF or SFR, with AFR being the preferred choice with game profiles
- Media Playback - has no negative impact on media playback
Questions? Check out our MultiChrome White Paper and MultiChrome FAQ.
Optimized Games List
The following popular PC games have been specially optimized in the driver to take full advantage of MultiChrome to maximize performance gain. Games not on this list may show improvement, however S3 Graphics engineers have not optimized the drivers for all games on the market today. So far over 90 popular PC video games have been tested and will work on MultiChrome out of the box and more are being tested every day.
Last Updated: August 31st, 2006
- Act of War: Direct Action
- Age of Empires III
- Armies of Exigo
- Battlefield 2
- Battlefield Vietnam
- Black and White 2
- Breed
- Colin McRae 2004
- Colin McRae 2005
- Doom 3
- F.E.A.R.
- Far Cry
- Freedom Force vs. The Third Reich
- Ground Control II: Operation Exodus
- Guild Wars
- Halo
- King Kong
- Lego Star Wars
- NBA Live 2005
- NBA Live '06
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- Need for Speed: Most Wanted
- Need for Speed: Underground
- Need for Speed: Underground 2
- Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones
- Project Snowblind
- Serious Sam 2
- Spell Force: The Order of Dawn
- Star Wars: Republic Commando
- Stolen
- The Incredibles
- The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle Earth
- TOCA Race Driver 2
- Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell
- Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
- Tomb Raider: Angel of Darkness
- Tony Hawk's Underground 2
- Unreal Tournament 2004
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War
- Xpand Rally
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