ATI's RADEON IGP Family Racks up 18 Notebook Design Wins; World's Most Popular Mobile Integrated Graphics Processors Gain Momentum.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 22, 2003 The market leader in mobile integrated graphics processors, 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 ) today announced 18 new design wins from leading computer manufacturers for its integrated graphics chipsets. IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Hewlett-Packard, Fujitsu, Legend and MicronPC have chosen from ATI's RADEON(TM) IGP (1) (Interior Gateway Protocol) A broad category of routing protocols that support a single, confined geographic area such as a local area network (LAN). Contrast with EGP. See routing protocol. 340M and RADEON(TM) IGP 320M to power graphics for their new notebook designs. Only six months after entering the mobile integrated market, 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. has already claimed first place with 33 per cent of the segment's market share. ATI's RADEON IGP 340M and RADEON IGP 320M integrated graphics deliver unsurpassed performance to mobile solutions. RADEON IGP 340M was specifically designed for the Intel platform (Pentium(R) 4-M processor), while RADEON IGP 320M supports mobile AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. Athlon(TM) 4 and mobile AMD Duron(TM) processors. Both integrated graphics solutions target the mainstream and value notebook PC markets. "ATI's mobile integrated graphics processors have taken the market by storm," said Reuven Soraya, Director of Marketing, Mobile Business Unit, ATI Technologies. "Our integrated graphics offer the highest integration, lowest power consumption and fastest graphics in the integrated segment. These most recent design wins illustrate that notebook manufacturers really want to offer their customers the best graphics they can buy." The most recent wins for ATI's RADEON IGP 340M and 320M integrated graphics processors include: RADEON IGP 320M -- Fujitsu LIFEBOOK S2000 -- Fujitsu LIFEBOOK NA series -- Fujitsu LIFEBOOK NU series -- Fujitsu LIFEBOOK NUb series -- Fujitsu FMV-BIBLIO NB series -- HP Pavilion 4000 series -- HP Compaq Presario 2100 series RADEON IGP 340M -- IBM ThinkPad(R) R40e -- MicronPC Transport X1000 -- Fujitsu FMV-BIBLIO NB series -- Fujitsu LIFEBOOK NA series -- Fujitsu LIFEBOOK NU series -- Fujitsu LIFEBOOK NUb series -- Legend Soleil K71 -- HP Pavilion 4000 series -- HP Pavilion 5000 series -- HP Compaq Presario 2100 series -- HP Compaq Presario 2500 series The RADEON IGP family uses a 64-bit system architecture and a 266 MHz DDR (Double Data Rate) Refers to an SDRAM memory chip that increases performance by doubling the effective data rate of the frontside bus. For more details, see SDRAM. DDR - Double Data Rate Random Access Memory memory interface, and was the first integrated graphics solution to support ATI's industry-leading POWERPLAY(TM) power management technology. The RADEON IGP family also allows the users to upgrade their systems with a discrete performance graphics chip, such as ATI's MOBILITY(TM) RADEON(TM) 9600. The RADEON IGP family features ATI's exclusive FLEXFIT(TM) Universal Platform Architecture, which allows computer manufacturers to control their engineering investment and support costs while still offering a variety of systems, each tailored to a targeted computer segment. The RADEON IGP family incorporates a variety of award-winning RADEON(TM) features including ATI's PIXEL TAPESTRY(TM) and VIDEO IMMERSION(TM) engines. PIXEL TAPESTRY allows the RADEON IGP family of processors to create lifelike environments by combining the industry's leading rendering engines with an unprecedented set of 3D special effects. 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 2002 revenues in excess of US $1 billion, ATI has more than 1,900 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 2003 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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