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3,2,1 BLAST OFF WITH THE LATEST IN GRAPHICS WITH CREATIVE LABS
May 4th, Creative (Nasdaq: CREAF) the worldwide leader in digital
entertainment products for the personal computer and the Internet,
announce their next generation of graphics cards satisfying the needs
of all users: from those who look for performance on a budget, to
those who are looking for a top of the range card. This brand new line
up contains three cards.
Reaffirming their position once more as leaders in graphics in both
scope and technology, Creative's three new graphics cards are all
based on nVidia's chips including their leading and latest processor
technology, the GeForce3.
The entry level 3D Blaster GeForce2 MX200 is for those who want to
update their PC and get the best performance for the most competitive
price. The 3D Blaster GeForce2 PRO suits the heavy graphics
application user and the gamer who is looking to ensure the most
realistic quality performance and the 3D Blaster GeForce3 is designed
specifically for hard-core gamers who quite simply demand optimal
performance, now.
Eoin Leyden, graphics and video products brand manager with Creative
Labs Europe says, "We knew it was imperative to design a range of
cards that would suit a variety of needs and that would satisfy all
users." Leyden continues, "We are renowned in the graphics market for
producing reliable, top performance cards and we continue to have a
strong partnership with nVidia, acknowledged leaders in the graphics
chip market."
3D Blaster GeForce2 MX200
This new card is available to fit AGP slots, it features 32MB of SDR
RAM memory and provides amazing 3D via second generation
Transform&Lighting, per pixel shading and other exciting features.
A PCI option, the 3D Blaster GeForce2 MX PCI, is also available
for users with older motherboards who now have the option to upgrade
their graphics cards.
3D Blaster GeForce2 PRO
The 3D Blaster GeForce2 Pro features the award winning GeForce2
graphics processor enabling real-time, per pixel shading providing
quality photo-realistic images. With 64MB of double-data rate (DDR)
RAM memory boosting the performance through games and applications it
gives a stunning visual experience, thanks to features like
Transform&Lighting and advanced video processing. It enables PC users
to experience accurate surface attributes and textures rendering
cinematically rich detailed environments.
3D Blaster GeForce3
This is the best performance card on the market at the moment.
Creative's 3D Blaster GeForce3 features 64MB of 460Mhz DDR RAM memory
coupled with the new generation GeForce3 Graphics Processing Unit.
This remarkable card is capable of performing at more than 800 billion
operations per second (BOPS) and with groundbreaking technology like
the nfiniteFX™ engine, Lightspeed Memory Architecture™ and
high-resolution antialiasing (HRAA) the GeForce3 produces
unprecedented stunningly realistic graphics in real time. Also
including a TV Out feature, this top of the range card is for those
users who are prepared to pay for the best graphics available.
About Creative Labs:
Creative (Nasdaq: CREAF) is the worldwide leader in digital
entertainment products for the personal computer and the Internet.
Famous for its Sound Blaster and for launching the multimedia
revolution, Creative is now driving digital entertainment on the PC
platform with products like its highly acclaimed D.A.P Jukebox. The
company's innovative hardware, proprietary technology, applications
and services leverage the Internet, enabling consumers to experience
high-quality digital entertainment -- anytime, anywhere.
Founded in 1981, Creative Technology's corporate headquarters are
based in Singapore, with its European head office based in the UK.
Creative Labs Europe was established in 1993 to capture a bigger share
of the growing European Market potential. A fully fledged European
operation was put in place by General Manager, Michael Sullivan, with
headquarters in Berkshire, UK. Creative Labs Europe has grown
nine-fold in the past three years with subsidiaries in France, Spain,
Portugal, Italy, Germany, UK, Benelux, Denmark, Sweden and Poland.
Creative's European Operations and Technical Centre (EOTC) facility
was officially opened on 19 July 1995 in Dublin, Ireland. The EOTC
acts as the central hub to Creative Labs' fast growing European
business, providing an efficient localised and customised product
supply for the European market and customer support to complement the
subsidiaries' activities in the several countries. The European
operation currently employs around 500 staff.
For further information, visit
www.europe.creative.com
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