Bei der Präsentation neuer Chipsätze darf VIA natürlich nicht fehlen. Auch dort bekundet man Unterstützung für den Opteron. Nachfolgend die Pressemitteilung.
Taipei, Taiwan, 3 June 2002 - VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced the development of the K8 Series of chipsets, high performance platforms offering support for the next generation of AMD microprocessors including the AMD Opteron™ processor for workstation and server applications and the eighth-generation AMD Athlon™ for desktop systems.
All K8 series chipsets feature HyperTransport™ technology, AGP-8X, Double-Speed V-Link and USB 2.0 delivering exceptional system performance and stability. The K8 series will also include integrated 2D/3D graphics chipsets enabling OEMs and System Integrators to create solutions at every price point.
"VIA is the acknowledged leader in high performance chipset solutions for AMD processors," commented Ted Lee, Vice-President of Sales & Marketing, VIA Technologies, Inc. "With the K8 chipset series, we are determined to continue leveraging our formidable strength in core logic to deliver outstanding solutions for the next generation of AMD processors."
"The performance computing market, from gamers to enterprise customers, can benefit from systems using VIA and the upcoming eighth-generation AMD platforms," said Rich Heye, Vice President Platform and Infrastructure, AMD. "Customers can optimize native 32-bit performance, and adopt 64-bit applications as needed."
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