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AMD Launches Puma - The Next Generation AMD Laptop Platform

AMD today announced the availability of its next-generation notebook platform that has been talked about as 'Puma' since 2007. 'Puma' represents one of the first results of the 'new AMD,' designed as an optimized mobile solution with extended battery life, graphics and video processing enhancements and improved overall system performance. AMD is offering Puma as a complete package that includes the company’s own processor, the dual-core Turion x2 Ultra, 7-series chip set and ATI Radeon HD 3000 series graphics.

As a part of the new platform, AMD today also announced a new notebook processor and chipset, which together deliver the ultimate in HD visual performance on the go. The AMD Turion X2 Ultra Dual-Core Mobile processor includes top enhancements including AMD Independent Dynamic Core Technology, a new mobile-optimized memory controller, and power-optimized HyperTransport 3.0. The new mobile AMD 7-series chipset, AMD M780G and AMD SB700, features integrated ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics and delivers support for Microsoft DirectX 10. The integrated graphics deliver up to three times the 3D graphics performance of comparable competitor graphics and offer ATI Avivo HD Technology for smooth video playback in hi-def format.

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Posted by | Wed, Jun 04, 2008 - 09:29 AM