Platform ION NVidia Correction concept Nettop and Netbook

Platform ION NVidia Correction concept Nettop and Netbook

As one of the major players in the market graphics card, NVidia is not satisfied if the concept of computers such as mini netbook or nettop only be used for basic needs. Start this year, NVidia will release ION platform that can create a mini-computer is used to make the withdrawal PC computing standard.

Product reference ION dibalut the jet black casing with Nvidia logo measuring only 14.2 x11x3, 9 centimeters with a weight of less than 1 kilogram. Prosesornya using the Intel Atom 1.6 GHz, but not made using the Intel graphics chipset.

NVidia motherboard own special design with the name of Nvidia Pico-ITX ION supporting chipset Nvidia GeForce 9400 graphics. Type of memory used 2 GB of DDR3. While the hard disk from Seagate Momentus 200 GB 7200 RPM.

"Although small in size, its fully capable PC. So, you can use it to view DVDs, play games, even view the HD video," said Melody Tu, Senior Public Relations Manager of Nvidia in Asia Pacific between the NVidia Apac Media Gathering at the Ho Chi Minh City, 1-3 April 2009.

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Mini-computer with the ION platform is designed to rival the concept of the netbook and nettop carried Intel. Melody said Tu, a PC with patform ION akan sold at prices less than 300 U.S. dollars.

"No matter if his name nettop or netbook into a PC. No need to remove the expensive fees to get the game playing experience, for example," he said. NVidia expects ION platform adopted a number of computer manufacturers for use on the mini-notebook, a standard notebook, mini desktop, and all in one PC.

The plan, first with the mini-desktop platform ION akan released in the second quarter this year. The target market for the consumer.

"For the Southeast Asian market is very suitable because of the cheap price. But we also do not limit to the global market," Melody Tu demolished.