Features

Graphics performance to the core

• ATI's award-winning Radeon™ graphics core
• Packed with some of the most sought-after and advanced 3D graphics, video and display technologies from ATI
• First integrated product to include features like Pixel TapestryTM and HyperZ TM for more realistic, high-performance 3D graphics
• Video Immersion TM to enhance motion picture applications like DVD playback
• Includes Hydravision TM dual display technology
• ATI's innovative PowerPlayTM technology helps computer makers build Intel® Pentium® 4-M notebooks that are smaller and lighter and run longer on a single battery charge

FlexFit™ Universal Platform Architecture

• Features the ATI's FlexFit TM Universal Platform Architecture
• FlexFit™ helps PC manufacturers control their costs while still offering a variety of systems, each tailored to targeted computer segments
• The Radeon™ IGP family is a broad line of chips that are pin-compatible, allowing manufacturers to choose a chipset based on performance without changing the design of the motherboard
• Supplies the broadest range of integrated graphics chip sets available
• Radeon™ IGP includes chipsets that support desktop and notebook form factors, and both commercial and consumer market segments

Compatibility

• Features a built-in master clock for improved reliability
• PCs built around Radeon™ IGP are more reliable and easier to design because the integrated master clock circuit controls the timing for all the system components

South Bridge technology

• The Radeon™ IGP family of products includes two south bridge options that connect to family north bridges via A-Link, a high-performance bus from ATI
• Radeon™ IGP is unique in the industry in that the family's north bridges can also communicate with third-party south bridges via the PCI bus, allowing PC manufacturers to leverage existing experience with these devices
• IXP 200/250 highlights:
• Features an integrated 3Com™ 10/100 Ethernet controller for best-in-class networking
• Six USB 2.0 ports for high-performance peripheral connections
• ATA-100 to interface with the best hard drives available today
• Connections to standard peripherals such as keyboards, mice, printers and stereo speakers
• IXP 250 adds manageability features like support for wake-on LAN, the Desktop Management Interface (DMI), manage boot agent (MBA), and the Alert Standards Forum (ASF) mechanism