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Intel releases re-engineered 810 chipset

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BANGALORE, August 23: Intel has released its re-engineered 810 chipset for the value

PC, providing next generation features and graphics performance for 2D and 3D graphics.

The new chipset has been optimized to integrate chipset design that utilizes

second-generation graphics technology. This chipset offers innovative features with

performance while lowering overall system costs. The Intel 810 chipset family delivers

Intel Pentium III processors to mainstream computing and Intel Celeron processor for value

PC segment.

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Intel 810 chipset integrates 3-D AGP graphics and enables software-based audio, modem

and DVD capabilities. The chipset brings new technologies to low-cost PCs while

integrating capabilities that would otherwise require dedicated hardware add-in cards. The

Intel 810 chipset uses the new Direct AGP and Dynamic Video Memory technologies to provide

AGP 2X-class performance for 3-D software applications. The 810 chipset adds capabilities

including instantly available PC technology, which allows computers to quickly resume

operation with low levels of power, and Intel Accelerated Hub Architecture, which doubles

the size of the communications channel within the chipset for better multimedia

performance. The Intel 810 chipset also removes outdated "legacy" technology

such as ISA in order to improve reliability and ease-of-use.

Intel Asia Electronics Inc. General Manager-Marketing Kanwaljit Singh, said

"Intel's 810 chipset re-engineers the value PC by providing a platform that will

bring next generation features and great graphics performance to value PC while reducing

overall platform cost." The price of the 810 chipset ranges from $24 - $30 in India.

Intel is aiming at getting the best possible coverage in the market and believes that

there is a lot of momentum in the Indian market, which sure is a healthy sign. They plan

to get 50 Intel Authorized Solution Providers by the end of this year. Intel’s

segment-wise focus areas are the large corporates and government organizations, small and

medium enterprises and the home + small office home office segment, where a lot of growth

and boom is expected.

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