In on-line store S3 graphics appeared the possibility to order the video accelerator chrome 430 GT, made on new GPU, which support directX 10.1.
Most graphic processor are intended for low end market segment : in the best case we can compare them to ATI radeon HD 3450 and NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS.
The 65- nm GPU chrome 430 GT, produced at Fujitsu factory , have directX 10.1 support , Shader model 4.1, OpenGL 2.1 and chromotionHD technologies , which accelerates video (hardware) formats h.264, VC-1, MPEG 2 HD, AVS, and DivX.
The frequency of video chip is 625 MHz, memory DDR2 with 256 MB volume work at 1000 MHz. The memory interface is only 64- bit.
S3 graphics is clearly faster than AMD and NVIDIA video card . But Chrome 430 GT costs 60 dollars witch is approximately 10 dollars more expensive than Radeon HD 3450 and GeForce 8400 GS.
Let us add that the mass deliveries Of chrome 430 GT and 440 GT (characteristic are not known currently, but they will be equipped with GDDR3 memory) will start in the second quarter. Related Products :
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