AGA

E204439

computer display hardware graphics chipset

AGA is the Advanced Graphics Architecture chipset used in later Commodore Amiga computers, providing enhanced color depth and graphics capabilities over earlier Amiga chipsets.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
AGA canonical	5

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	computer display hardware ⓘ graphics chipset ⓘ
backwardsCompatibleWith	ECS ⓘ OCS ⓘ
bitplanesMax	8 ⓘ
busWidth	32-bit internal ⓘ
chipsetComponent	Alice ⓘ Lisa ⓘ Paula ⓘ
colorDepthMax	24-bit ⓘ
compatibleWith	AmigaOS ⓘ
designedForCPU	Motorola 68020 microprocessor ⓘ surface form: Motorola 68020 Motorola 68030 microprocessor ⓘ surface form: Motorola 68030
developer	Commodore International ⓘ
fullName	Advanced Graphics Architecture ⓘ
HAMModeVariant	HAM8 ⓘ
historicalRole	last major graphics chipset generation for classic Amiga line ⓘ
introduced	1992 ⓘ
introducedInProduct	Commodore Amiga 1200 ⓘ surface form: Amiga 1200 Commodore Amiga 4000 ⓘ surface form: Amiga 4000
manufacturer	Commodore ⓘ
marketedAs	advanced graphics subsystem for Amiga ⓘ
memoryType	chip RAM ⓘ
notableLimitation	bandwidth constraints at highest resolutions ⓘ no chunky pixel modes in hardware ⓘ
paletteSize	16,777,216 colors ⓘ
platform	Amiga ⓘ surface form: Commodore Amiga
predecessor	ECS ⓘ OCS ⓘ
primaryFunction	enhanced color depth over earlier Amiga chipsets ⓘ improved graphics capabilities over ECS and OCS ⓘ
region	worldwide ⓘ
simultaneousColorsMax	262,144 colors ⓘ
successor	AAA ⓘ
supportsDisplayModes	high resolution ⓘ low resolution ⓘ productivity modes ⓘ
supportsDualPlayfield	yes ⓘ
supportsGenlock	via external hardware ⓘ
supportsHAMMode	yes ⓘ
supportsInterlacedVideo	yes ⓘ
supportsSprites	yes ⓘ
usedIn	Commodore Amiga 1200 ⓘ surface form: Amiga 1200 Commodore Amiga 4000 ⓘ surface form: Amiga 4000 Commodore Amiga 4000 ⓘ surface form: Amiga 4000T Amiga CD32 ⓘ surface form: Amiga CD32 game console CD32 ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Commodore Amiga 4000 → graphicsChipset → AGA ⓘ

Amiga → graphicsChipset → AGA ⓘ

Original Amiga chipset (OCS) → successor → AGA ⓘ

subject surface form: Original Amiga chipset

Advanced Graphics Architecture → abbreviation → AGA ⓘ

Commodore Amiga 1200 → chipset → AGA ⓘ