AMD Delivers the Ultimate HD Visual Performance on the Go with Next-Generation Notebook Platform
Balanced notebook platform achieves superior 3D performance and HD-image quality with increased energy efficiency COMPUTEX, TAIPEI, Taiwan — June 4,…
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Radeon /ˈreɪdiːɒn/ is a brand of graphics processing units and random access memory produced by Advanced Micro Devices. The brand was launched in 2000 by ATI Technologies, which was acquired by AMD in 2006. Radeon is the successor to the Rage line. There are four different groups, which can be differentiated by the DirectX generation they support. More specific distinctions can also be followed, such as the HyperZ version, the number of pixel pipelines, and of course, the memory and processor clock speeds.
AMD no longer sells Radeon cards directly at the retail level. Instead, it sells Radeon GPUs to third-party manufacturers, who build and sell the Radeon-based video cards to the OEM and retail channels. Manufacturers of the Radeon cards include Sapphire, XFX, Asus, Gigabyte, MSI, Biostar, Gainward, Diamond, HIS, PowerColor, Club 3D, VisionTek and Force3D.
Currently, ATI names each card by generation, series, and by performance.
The first number is the generation number (e.g. 5000)…
Balanced notebook platform achieves superior 3D performance and HD-image quality with increased energy efficiency COMPUTEX, TAIPEI, Taiwan — June 4,…
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