AMD's Hester touts PC, graphics convergence
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InfoWorld - AMD&#160;had a great year in 2006, using its success with the Opteron server processor to win greater respect from users -- and troubled rival Intel.
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AMD's Quad FX Platform aimed at gamers, multitaskers -- and Intel's quad-core designs.
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What will the future hold for AMD?
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Heliodisplay projects a convincing mid-air display.
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Both AMD and Intel are working on plans to integrate graphics-processing capabilities onto the same chip as the central processing unit (CPU), which could help deliver ultra-powerful chips as early as 2008.
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As any experienced gamer would know, current PC games demand more and more graphics power to run. The PowerColor XPRESS 200 fulfils the needs of high graphics performance and limited budget for users.
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Computer graphics specialist ATI Technologies (Nasdaq: ATYT) has unveiled a new chipset for desktop systems running AMD's (NYSE: AMD) next-generation 64-bit Athlon and Sempron processors.
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) is expected to unveil its most powerful desktop processors to date on Tuesday, a few days after rival Intel Corp. disclosed changes to its desktop processor road map.
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Hewlett-Packard and ClearCube Technology have upgraded their rival PC blade systems in an effort to give them more PC-like performance -- and hopefully make them more appealing to users.
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(InfoWorld) - Advanced Micro Devices on Wednesday announced the availability of its 690 chip set, the company's first integrated chip set for AMD processors the includes the ATI Radeon X1250 graphics processor. Integrating the Radeon X1250 graphics processor into the 690 chip set means PCs based on the chip set will not require an add-in graphics card. AMD acquired ATI Technologies last year and has worked quickly to harness the company's graphics expertise with its own processor lineup, including chip sets -- the PC component that connects a processor with other components, including memory and peripherals. The 690 chip set is compatible with AMD's desktop processor lineup and offers several high-end features, including integrated DVI (digital visual interface) and HDMI (high-definition multimedia interface) outputs for high-definition video. The chip set also includes hardware decoding for MPEG2, the video compression technology used with DVDs -- which means less CPU power is required when playing DVDs on a computer. The new chip set is available on motherboards from more than 10 companies, including Asustek Computer and Elitegroup Computer Systems Co., AMD said.
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AMD has raised the lid on its latest Athlon 64, claiming that the FX-55 processor is its &quot;ultimate&quot; PC processor for enthusiasts and hardcore gamers.
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Beleagured company hopes to add a little game power to its PC lineup with its purchase of high-end computer maker.
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TechWeb - Ageia's software and hardware, which adds realism to the video game experience, will be added to Nvidia's graphics processing technology.
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Nvidia and ATI square off with fast, capable chips that run DirectX 10 and bring new power to games.
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Chips such as the Athlon 64 FX and Intel&#39;s Pentium 4 Extreme Edition populate the very top of the desktop market, appearing mainly in game machines fitted with the latest graphics cards and high-performance storage systems to render games with the
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A fortnight after AMD launched its super fast 64-bit processors, FX55 and 4000+, Intel has responded with the launch of a chipset for power PC users and gamers.
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DivX announced it is working with AMD toward certifying certain Xilleon processors, which could add native DivX functionality to next-generation digital TVs or set-top boxes.