AMD released XGP external graphics card technology - Fujitsu XGP Graphics Booster Exposure

Posted by Mr Jie

June 13, 2008

AMD 4 Adopted at the Taipei Computex 08 General Assembly on display at a new operation with external computer graphics cards, and named for the ATI XGP Technology, according to AMD action group computing solutions for the global group vice president and general manager of notebook computers Chris L. Cloran said, ATI XGP Technology will enhance the computer operations of 3 D graphics performance, desktop computers and further narrowing the distance, and has upgraded the flexibility and would not increase the weight of NB products, is expected to ATI XGP Technology will be a new Puma generation platform.

It was pointed out that, XGP representatives eXternal Graphics Platform, will be the future actions of important computer graphics technology development, AMD and JAE Electronics, Inc jointly developed the compatibility with existing PCI-Express 2.0 structure of the external interface known as the XGP Connector, with x8 Lanes X16 Lanes and the two versions, 8 Lanes interface size of 32.35 mm x 6.1mm, 16 Lanes interface size of 53.25 mm x 6.1mm, has launched several new AMD Puma platform NB manufacturers, will be in its high-end models XGP added to the design.

ATI XGP technical advantages for the small light NB products can also have a strong 3 D performance, it will not strengthen the weight of NB products, and ATI XGP graphics cards using an external power supply and cooling products with independent NB, NB products to solve Application of high-end graphics can not heat the dilemma, it is worth noting that, ATI XGP support ATI CrossFire technology.

ATI XGP will support PowerXpress, when not connected to NB products, XGP will be in a state of ultra-low power consumption, 2D mode XGP will not be activated by the IGP graphics processing, will only need to re-load the 3 D environment will be Was activated.

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