Commodore Gaming Announce Newest NVIDIA Graphics Cards
London, April 17th 2007: Commodore Gaming is proud to announce the NVIDIA® GeForce® 8500 and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 graphics processing units (GPU) to be standardized on in the Commodore g (NVIDIA® GeForce® 8500GT), and Commodore gs (2 x NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600GTS). Commodore will use these cards as they will be the first to bring Microsoft's DirectX®10 technology to the midrange.
Sean Charles, Marketing Manager at Commodore Gaming, is quoted saying, "It is always the goal of Commodore Gaming to offer the industry's best products, value for money, and innovation, and the benchmark results of these cards are truly impressive. Using one or two mid range GeForce 8 GPU instead of a high end GeForce 7 GPU means less heat and, of course, is DirectX® 10 compatible"
Alain Tiquet, NVIDIA Group Marketing Director EMEA and India, adds: "With the launch of these GPUs we are opening up DirectX® 10 to a whole new audience. Not only will consumers enjoy a fantastic gaming experience, they can also turn their Gaming PC into a great value HD home cinema thanks to NVIDIA® PureVideo HD technology that delivers outstanding video performance. We're very pleased to be working with Commodore Gaming in bringing these powerful and versatile new products to the market."
For full availability please visit www.commodoregaming.com.
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About NVIDIA
NVIDIA Corporation is the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies. The Company creates innovative, industry-changing products for computing, consumer electronics, and mobile devices. NVIDIA is headquartered in Santa Clara, California and has offices throughout Asia, Europe, and the Americas. For more information, visit www.nvidia.com
About Commodore Gaming
Driven by a team of gaming veterans and enthusiasts across a broad range of disciplines Commodore Gaming is a passionate provider of products and services for the mobile, PC and Video game market. Created through a joint venture with Commodore International Corporation, Commodore Gaming was founded in 2005 and aims to re-establish the brand as a leader in its industry. www.commodoregaming.com