amd_logo_us-enAMD has released a new embedded graphics processor, the ATI Radeon E4690, which offers 3x the performance of it’s predecessor and DirectX10.1 and OpenGL3.0 compatibility.

“The ATI Radeon E4690 sets a new bar for embedded graphics performance,” said Richard Jaenicke, director of embedded graphics at AMD. “Blazingly fast graphics and HD video capabilities enhance the appeal of applications − such as arcade, casino, digital signage and more. With the industry’s only embedded graphics chip that offers DirectX 10.1 and UVD 2.0 support, the ATI Radeon E4690 enables competitive advantages for AMD’s embedded customers.”

The new chip also offers dual-monitor support and basic GPGPU support.  IT comes with 512MB of GDDR3 memory in a 35nm package.

via News Room Home.