AMD is weaving together several lines of high-end components to create a new platform aimed at enthusiast PC computing. Codenamed “Spider,” AMD’s PC platform combines the new AMD Phenom quad-core processors, ATI Radeon HD 3800 Series graphics processors with Microsoft DirectX 10.1 support, AMD 7-Series chipsets with CrossFireX and AMD OverDrive software. Overall, AMD says its Spider platform is a major milestone in its path to accelerated computing, which is the company’s vision for platform-level acceleration through coprocessing.
AMD Spider Weaves High-End Gaming Web
Posted by: Chris Maxcer November 19, 2007 11:46 AMAMD is weaving together several lines of high-end components to create a new platform aimed at enthusiast PC computing. Codenamed “Spider,” AMD’s PC platform combines the new AMD Phenom quad-core processors, ATI Radeon HD 3800 Series graphics processors with Microsoft DirectX 10.1 support, AMD 7-Series chipsets with CrossFireX and AMD OverDrive software. Overall, AMD says its Spider platform is a major milestone in its path to accelerated computing, which is the company’s vision for platform-level acceleration through coprocessing.