NVIDIA's GEFORCE3 TI 500 GPU

NVIDIA GeForce3® Ti 500 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) vil blive en mulighed i IBM® NetVista A og M series af desktop computer systems - læs presse meddelsen her :



NVIDIA GEFORCE3 TI 500 GPU SELECTED TO POWER IBM HIGH PERFORMANCE DESKTOP LINE..........
GeForce3 Ti 500 offered in IBM NetVista A and M series of desktop systems


LONDON - OCTOBER 18, 2001 - NVIDIA® Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA) announced
today that its GeForce3® Ti 500 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) will be
available in the IBM® NetVista A and M series of desktop computer systems.
NetVista systems represent IBM's most powerful personal computer systems and
are configured with cutting-edge technologies for maximum performance. IBM
NetVista systems configured with the GeForce3 Ti 500 GPU can be purchased at
http://www.ibm.com .

"IBM recognises the difference the GPU makes in overall system performance
and relies on NVIDIA because we are the performance and technology leaders
in 3D graphics," said Jeff Fisher, vice president of worldwide sales at
NVIDIA. "By including the GeForce3 Ti 500, IBM is equipping its customers
with an elite graphics subsystem, complete with a full DirectX® 8.1 feature
set and optimisations for Windows® XP."

GeForce3 Ti 500
The GeForce3 Ti 500 is the world's fastest, most feature-rich GPU and the
flagship product of NVIDIA's desktop graphics family. The GeForce3 Ti 500
offers unparalleled antialiasing performance at 3.8 billion antialiased
samples per second, and introduces groundbreaking new 3D graphics features
to the desktop PC. The GeForce3 Ti 500 GPU delivers more complex, cinematic
images than ever before possible on a desktop PC and provides comprehensive
support for the highly-anticipated Microsoft® Windows XP operating system.

About IBM NetVista Systems
IBM NetVista features desktops and thin client systems to give users the
performance and peace of mind to improve your computing experience. The
NetVista series is designed for users who want maximum performance features,
including Intel® Pentium® 4 processors, high-speed hard disk drives,
upgradeable graphics and longer image stability for easier deployments. IBM


NetVista systems meet the unique needs of home/home office, small business
and enterprise customers and are delivered ready-to-use and backed by IBM's
award-winning service and support.

About NVIDIA
NVIDIA Corporation (Nasdaq - NVDA), located in Santa Clara, CA, is the
global leader in advanced graphics and multimedia processing technology for
the consumer and professional computing markets. Its 2D, 3D, video and
multimedia capabilities make NVIDIA one of the premier semiconductor
companies in the world. NVIDIA offers a wide range of products and services,
delivering superior performance and crisp visual quality for PC-based
applications such as manufacturing, science, e-business, entertainment and
education.

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