ATI's RADEON'TM' X800 XT Platinum Edition Awarded 'Kick Ass' Rating by Maximum PC.MARKHAM, Ontario -- First Head-to-Head Review in Print Confirms Web Sites' Conclusions and Declares RADEON X800 the Winner Maximum PC has awarded ATI's RADEON(TM) X800 XT Platinum Edition its coveted "Kick Ass" award, in a direct head-to-head comparison with the competition. This review, the first to appear in a print magazine, backs up the findings of the major websites, which also lauded the performance of the RADEON X800 XT Platinum Edition, including Anandtech, CNET (body) CNET - Centre national d'Etudes des Telecommunications. The French national telecommunications research centre at Lannion. , ExtremeTech, GameSpy, HardOCP and Tom's Hardware Guide. ATI Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ATYT ATYT ATI Technologies, Inc (stock symbol) ) (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :ATY ATY Air Textured Yarn (textile) ATY Watertown, SD, USA (Airport Code) ATY After-Tax Yield )announced the RADEON X800 XT Platinum Edition on May 4 and it is now available in stores. This is the fifth consecutive high-end product from ATI (ATI Technologies Inc., Markham Ontario, http://ati.amd.com) A leading manufacturer of graphics chips and display adapters. Founded in 1985 by K. Y. Ho, Benny Lau and Lee Lau, ATI chips and boards are widely used by OEMs. to win Maximum PC's highest accolade. Other ATI winners include the RADEON(TM) 9700 PRO, RADEON(TM) 9800 PRO, RADEON(TM) 9800XT, ALL-IN-WONDER(TM) 9700, ALL-IN-WONDER(TM) 9800, MOBILITY RADEON(TM) 7500 and the MOBILITY RADEON(TM) 9000. This latest "Kick Ass" rating by Maximum PC is one of many awards worldwide that the RADEON X800 Platinum Edition has received from top media outlets. Awards include "Must Have Hardware" from HardOCP, Editor's Choice from CNET, and the "Heavenly Hardware Gold Award" from Driver Heaven. About ATI Technologies ATI Technologies Inc. is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative 3D graphics and digital media silicon solutions. An industry pioneer since 1985, ATI is the world's foremost visual processor unit (VPU VPU Video Processing Unit VPU Vice Presidential Unit (World Bank) VPU Vicaría Pastoral Universitaria (Santiago, Chile) VPU Vulnerable Prisoner Unit (UK) ) provider and is dedicated to deliver leading-edge performance solutions for the full range of PC and Mac desktop and notebook platforms, workstation, set-top and digital television, game console and handheld markets. With 2003 revenues in excess of US $1.3 billion, ATI has more than 2,500 employees in the Americas, Europe and Asia. ATI common shares trade on NASDAQ (ATYT) and the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. (ATY). Copyright 2004 ATI Technologies Inc. All rights reserved. ATI and ATI product and product feature names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. All other company and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Features, pricing, availability and specifications are subject to change without notice. For media or industry analyst support, visit our Web site at http://www.ati.com. |
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