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Dell Precision Workstations Take Performance to a New Level With Latest Graphics Card; Workstation Market Leader First-to-Ship the New Wildcat II 5110 from 3Dlabs.


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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 2001

Dell (Nasdaq:DELL), the world's leading direct computer systems company and workstation supplier, today announced that the 3Dlabs(R) Wildcat(tm) II 5110, one of the industry's most powerful graphics accelerators, is available for order for Dell Precision Dell Precision is a line of workstation computers produced by Dell, Inc.. Current Dell Precision Desktop Models
  • Precision T3400
  • Precision 390
  • Precision 490
  • Precision 690
Current Dell Precision Laptop Models
  • Precision M90
(tm) Workstations customers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa Europe, the Middle East and Africa, usually abbreviated to EMEA, is a regional designation used for government, marketing and business purposes. It is particularly common amongst North American based companies, who often divide their international operations into the .

Dell will be the first company to ship the Wildcat II 5110 on Intel(R) Pentium(tm) 4-based workstations. Dell plans to make this option available worldwide later in the first quarter.

3Dlabs has optimized the Wildcat II 5110 for the Intel Pentium 4 processor, taking full advantage of the latest increases in processor performance and bus bandwidth. The new graphics accelerator delivers dramatically improved 3D-graphics performance at a similar price point compared to the Wildcat 4110. For the latest performance benchmarks, visit www.3dlabs.com.

"Dell's goal is to continue its graphics leadership in the workstation industry by being the first to deliver Pentium 4-based workstations with the Wildcat II 5110 to our performance-focused customers in engineering and entertainment," said Jeff Clarke Jeff Clarke may refer to:
  • Jeff Clarke (soccer) Canadian football (soccer) player
  • Jeff Clarke (CEO)
, vice president and general manager, Dell Precision Workstations. "By optimizing its products for the Pentium 4 architecture, 3Dlabs continues to deliver the extreme 3D-graphics performance our customers demand."

Pricing for a Dell Precision Workstation 330 with the Wildcat II 5110 begins at $3,699(a). For a full list of prices and configurations visit www.dell.com/precision.

About Dell Precision Workstations

Dell holds the No. 1 market share position for unit shipments in the worldwide total branded workstation market, according to according to
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2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

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 IDC.(1)

Dell Precision Workstations are intended for professional users who demand exceptional performance in the software development, digital content creation The development of newsworthy, educational and entertainment material for distribution over the Internet or other electronic media. See DAMS.  (DCC (1) (Direct Cable Connection) A Windows 95/98 feature that allows PCs to be cabled together for data transfer. DCC actually sets up a network connection between the two machines. ), computer-aided design computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided design and drafting (CADD), form of automation that helps designers prepare drawings, specifications, parts lists, and other design-related elements using special graphics- and calculations-intensive  (CAD), geographic information systems geographic information system (GIS)

Computerized system that relates and displays data collected from a geographic entity in the form of a map. The ability of GIS to overlay existing data with new information and display it in colour on a computer screen is used primarily to
 (GIS), computer animation, and financial analysis markets. For more information visit www.dell.com/precision.

About Dell

Dell Computer Corporation (company) Dell Computer Corporation - One of the biggest US manufacturers of IBM PC compatibles.

"From notebooks to networks", their slogan says.

http://us.dell.com.
 (Nasdaq:DELL) is the world's leading direct computer systems company, based on revenues of $32 billion for the past four quarters, and is a premier provider of products and services required for customers to build their Internet infrastructures. The company ranks No. 56 on the Fortune 500, No. 154 on the Fortune Global 500 and No. 10 on the Fortune "most admired" lists of companies. Dell designs, manufactures and customizes products and services to customer requirements, and offers an extensive selection of software and peripherals. Information on Dell and its products can be obtained on the World Wide Web at www.dell.com

(a) Pricing, specifications, and availability may change without notice. Taxes and shipping charges extra, and vary. Cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. U.S. only. Price does not include monitor.

(1) IDC, The Workstation Market, 2000, Q4 Quarterly Update.

Dell and Dell Precision are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation.

3Dlabs is a registered trademark and Wildcat is a trademark of 3Dlabs.

Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation (company) Intel Corporation - A US microelectronics manufacturer. They produced the Intel 4004, Intel 8080, Intel 8086, Intel 80186, Intel 80286, Intel 80386, Intel 486 and Pentium microprocessor families as well as many other integrated circuits and personal computer networking .

Fortune 500 is a registered trademark of The Time Inc. Magazine Company.

Dell disclaims any proprietary interest in the marks and names of others.
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