Thread: The Athlon64 Radeon Xpress: ATi's fresh poke as a Chipset Creator.

AsIT has been in the chipset business for three years at present. ItsRadeon IGP series has ne'er been actually successful. This positioncould alter now, as the Radeon Xpress 200 eventually addresses theflourishing Athlon64 architecture.

Still,competing against Intel chipset business is a hard venture. On thesingle hand there is Intel's noesis and known that is identicaldifficult to suit, resulting in its faultless dominance. On the otherhand, the "Intel Inside" brand factor, adding long kinshipswith clients evaluated in years, must never be undervalued. Gainingpartners that have been glade with Intel chipsets is difficult toachieve, still if one can throw in a heavyweight brand like ATi'sRadeon.





AsATi will continue to furnish Intel chipsets, the first product of thelatest Radeon Xpress family sides with the AMD camp and is founded onthe Athlon64. The chipset gives an incorporated graphics choice, thusremaining true to the Radeon graphics brand. Radeon Xpress 200 isestablished on the present multiplication Radeon X300 DirectX 9 coreand can either be running utilize tools of the basic memory or withup to 128 MB of a committed frame buffer.