Nvidia revs up game notebooks
Notebooks with Nvidia's technology can now handle two graphics chips, and desktops up to four.
The company's SLI (scalable link interface) technology now allows PC users to put up to
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Nvidia also pressed onward with new standalone graphics processors for add-in graphics cards. The GeForce 7900 GTX, 7900 GT and 7600 GT represent the new high end of Nvidia's graphics technology, and cards featuring the chips will be available soon. (Click here for a CNET review of the GeForce 7900 GTX.)
Meanwhile, consumers who aren't looking to play a lot of games can get by with basic graphics technology integrated into a PC's chipset. That basic performance got a boost this week with Nvidia's new integrated graphics chipset for Advanced Micro Devices' Turion notebook processors that can play high-definition video.