ATI to Power Two New 'Windows Vista Ready' ThinkPad Notebooks

ATI announced its Mobility Radeon X600 graphics and Radeon Xpress 200M chipset are available in two new ThinkPad models from Lenovo-the Z60m widescreen Leadership Model and the R51E mainstream performance notebook. ATI's current top-to-bottom line of graphics processors support Microsoft's next generation Windows Vista operating system.

ATI's Mobility Radeon X600 chipset in the ThinkPad Z60m Leadership Model delivers desktop-rivaling performance and a cutting-edge, multi-media solution designed to handle the most graphically-intense applications well into the future. The ThinkPad Z60m Leadership Model, based on ATI's Mobility Radeon X600 chipset, has a 15.4-inch widescreen display and an array of ports for digital storage and peripheral connectivity, offering an excellent solution for productivity and mobility.

The ThinkPad R51E notebook, based on ATI's Radeon Xpress 200M chipset with DirectX 9 integrated graphics, offers an affordable feature-rich, entry-level business solution. With its support of the latest industry standards and next-generation operating systems, Radeon Xpress 200M ensures the investment protection today's businesses require. Moreover, ATI's integrated graphics processors are the only integrated graphics available on the market that currently support Windows Vista requirements.


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