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JustJosh Nvidia chipset support for the Atom processors is awesome.
Nvidia chipset support to come for Intel Atom nettops
TG Daily - Hardware News —
Intel and Nvidia will join forces to enable Nvidia chipset support to the Atom platform in order to enhance graphics performance, according to sources at PC vendors. Nvidia's MCP79 chipset will be the first to support Atom CPUs, however the support will only apply to nettops during the initial period. More here at Digitimes . ...
NVIDIA to Work on Intel Atom Core Logic
techPowerUp! —
... superiority over Intel chipsets in the same range, for being of a monolithic design.
Intel's own chipset for the Atom processor faced quite some criticism from the media for being dated in both design and manufacturing processes, resulting in its high TDP. Major players in the industry, ASUS, Gigabyte and MSI have said they welcome the partnership between Nvidia and Intel and believe the cooperation would give them more pricing flexibility.
Source: DigiTimes
Intel asking NVIDIA to add a little extra spice to Atom-based systems?
HEXUS.net : News —
... Excuse us for stepping into rumour territory, but we believe you'll find this one to be of interest. According to Chinese newspaper DigiTimes , PC vendors have suggested that Intel and NVIDIA are hard at work in an effort to bring support for Intel's Atom processor to NVIDIA's MCP79 chipset. It is believed that such configurations will first appear in nettop form from the likes of ASUS, GIGABYTE and MSI. Looking further on, the surprise collaboration could ultimately result in netbooks with far-greater graphics capabilities than the current crop. [image] NVIDIA's MCP79 chipset ...
NVIDIA working on MCP79 chipset for Intel Atom nettops
DV Hardware —
... Sources at PC vendors told DigiTimes that Intel and NVIDIA will join forces to enable NVIDIA chipsets to support the Intel Atom platform, in order to offer better graphics performance for Atom based nettops.Nvidia's MCP79 chipset will be the first to support Atom CPUs, however the support will only apply to nettops during the initial period. ...
NVIDIA chipset support rumored to be coming to Atom-based nettops
Engadget —
We've already heard about NVIDIA's apparent interest in getting into the netbook space, despite the fact that it dropped its own grand designs with VIA not too long ago, and it now looks like it could be wrangling its way into other Atom-based territory as well, at least if DigiTimes' latest reporting is to be believed. Supposedly, NVIDIA has been working on getting its MCP79 chipset to support Intel's Atom processors, but it's apparently only focusing on desktop-bound nettops during the "initial period," and leaving the more plentiful netbooks for another ...
NVIDIA Plans to Introduce Netbook Chipsets to Support Intel Atom
techPowerUp! —
... Source: DigiTimes
Nvidia to Provide Graphics Boost for Atom Netbooks
Maximum PC —
... According to DigiTimes, Intel and Nvidia are taking their suddenly cozy relationship into the netbook sector. The two, who just recently finally resolved a licensing dispute allowing SLI technology on Intel chipsets, are said to be working together to enable Nvidia chipset support for the Atom platform. If the rumor pans out, Nvidia's MCP7A chipset will be the first to support Atom processors, with Asus, Gigabyte, and MSI ready to take advantage of the collaboration. ...
