According to In-Stat Graphics Processors Increasingly Embedded in PC Chipsets.SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- A growing trend in PC design is the integration of graphics processors in chipsets, reports In-Stat (http://www.in-stat.com). Although high performance graphics will continue to be offered in both integrated and standalone versions, the majority of general business and consumer graphics processors will transition to integrated implementations, the high-tech market research firm says. "With chipsets now sporting functions such as memory control, USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. , 1394, and now graphics, they are growing into much more than their humble beginnings Humble Beginnings was an American pop punk band from New Jersey. While never gaining large-scale success, many of the band's members went on to mainstream success with other outfits. as glue logic A simple logic circuit that is used to connect complex logic circuits together. For example, an ASIC chip may contain large functions, such as a microprocessor, memory block or communications block, which are tied together via small amounts of glue logic. ," says Ian Lao, In-Stat analyst. Recent research by In-Stat found the following: * Consumer desktop PC chipset A set of chips that provides the interfaces between all of the PC's subsystems. It provides the buses and electronics to allow the CPU, memory and input/output devices to interact. revenue growth is forecast to be 11.2% in 2007, rising to 14.8% in 2008. * Consumer notebook PC chipset revenue growth is forecast to be 27% for 2007. * Notebooks are not likely to see dual graphics processor implementations due to form factor and current power consumption issues. The research, "PC Chipsets: Do You Want Graphics With That?" (#IN0703877SI), covers the worldwide market for PC chipsets. Included are market forecasts for units shipped and revenue of chipsets including regional breakouts. The research provides analysis of new technical challenges facing the market. Profiles of major vendors are also provided. In addition to the report, Ian and other In-Stat analysts provide consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" on a variety of technical and market topics regarding the semiconductor and electronics industries. For more information on this research or to purchase it online, please visit: http://www.instat.com/catalog/scatalogue.asp?id=68, or contact a sales representative: http://www.instat.com/sales.asp The price is $2,995 (US). About In-Stat Technology vendors, service providers, technology professionals and market specialists, worldwide, rely on In-Stat's experienced staff and in-depth research to support critical business, product and technology decisions. In-Stat's insights are derived from both a deep technology understanding and comprehensive research, which examines each segment of the value chain for each market. Regular and ongoing end-user demand and primary research surveys underpin much of the analysis, enabling In-Stat to provide incisive incisive /in·ci·sive/ (-si´siv) 1. having the power or quality of cutting. 2. pertaining to the incisor teeth. in·ci·sive adj. 1. Having the power to cut. market knowledge and guidance on future market opportunities via syndicated research products, custom consulting, and advisory services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal . In-Stat is a strategic segment of the $9 billion Reed Elsevier global information network, with access to an expansive worldwide electronic network, extensive technology databases and well-informed personnel. As a member of Reed Business Information Reed Business Information is a large business publisher in the United States, United Kingdom, continental Europe, Australia and Asia. It is a division of Reed Elsevier. In 2005, Reed Business Information started the Quill Awards, a literary award broadcast on NBC. , In-Stat is a division of the largest business-to-business publisher in the U.S. |
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