Source: Nvidia to make graphics chipsets for Via processors

By Sumner Lemon , IDG News Service , 03/26/2008

Graphics chip vendor Nvidia will produce graphic chipsets designed to work with Via Technologies' processors, including its upcoming Isaiah chip, according to a source familiar with the situation. Via has its own graphics subsidiary, S3 Graphics, but the company's products are not generally considered a match for Nvidia's top-line graphics chips. Teaming up with Nvidia gives Via access to cutting-edge graphics just as the processor vendor is gearing up to launch Isaiah, a low-power processor that will compete against Intel's Atom processor in low-cost laptops, the source said, confirming a report that first appeared on The Inquirer.

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