ATI Technologies has announced its latest addition to the Mobility RADEON lineup, the Mobility RADEON X800 XT, which will be the highest performance mobile graphics chip from the company and will target expensive desktop replacement notebooks for gamers and enthusiasts.
“The introduction of Mobility RADEON X800 XT enables us to deliver exceptional graphics performance and sets a new standard in mobile gaming technology,” said David Cummings, Director of Marketing for ATI’s Mobile Business Unit.
News source: X-bit labs
“The introduction of Mobility RADEON X800 XT enables us to deliver exceptional graphics performance and sets a new standard in mobile gaming technology,” said David Cummings, Director of Marketing for ATI’s Mobile Business Unit.
News source: X-bit labs
Minimum System Requirements
233 MHz Intel Pentium class or better processor
At least 128 MB of RAM
Windows 2000 or XP
Recommended System Configuration
For viewing 640x480 standard definition (SD) H.264 video:
1.8 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or faster processor
At least 256 MB of RAM
64 MB or greater video card
Windows 2000 or XP
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Then when on battery, just don't play, and enjoy 2-3 hours of autonomy. It's better than just not having the option.
Expensive? Probably on average $500 to $1000 more, I'm guessing. And better not being working on that laptop on your lap... unless you want a hole burnt through your leg.
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