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Diamond Multimedia's Stealth II G460 Graphics Accelerator Chosen by Fujitsu for Japanese PC Models

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Fujitsu Ltd. has selected Diamond Multimedia Systems' Stealth II G460 graphics accelerator for its Deskpower series of personal computers available in Japan. The Stealth II G460, based on the Intel740 controller, will be the standard graphics accelerator in various models of the Deskpower series, including the FMV-Deskpower TVII357, TVII357M, TVII359, and TVII407 Pentium II desktop systems.

Scott Holt, senior vice president of worldwide sales at Diamond Multimedia, expressed his company's pleasure in announcing another integral partnership with Fujitsu Ltd. He stated that Diamond's goal is to provide major OEM customers, including Fujitsu, with high-quality, superior-performance solutions.

The Stealth II G460 has received three major computer trade press awards in the United States, including PC Computing magazine's five-star rating "Best Award" and PC World magazine's "Best Buy" honor for top AGP graphics accelerators. The Stealth II G460 is a high-performance graphics accelerator for PC users who expect visually accurate 2D/3D for today's hottest business and gaming software applications.

Key Takeaways:

  • Diamond Multimedia Systems' Stealth II G460 has been chosen by Fujitsu Ltd. for various models of their Deskpower series of personal computers in Japan.
  • The Stealth II G460 is based on the Intel740 controller and will be the standard graphics accelerator for Fujitsu's FMV-Deskpower TVII357, TVII357M, TVII359, and TVII407 Pentium II desktop systems.
  • Scott Holt, senior vice president of worldwide sales at Diamond Multimedia, expressed his company's pleasure in announcing another integral partnership with Fujitsu Ltd.
  • The Stealth II G460 has received three major computer trade press awards in the United States, including PC Computing magazine's five-star rating "Best Award" and PC World magazine's "Best Buy" honor for top AGP graphics accelerators.
  • The Stealth II G460 is a high-performance graphics accelerator for PC users who expect visually accurate 2D/3D for today's hottest business and gaming software applications.
  • Fujitsu Ltd. is a leading provider of information technology products and solutions for the global marketplace, with consolidated revenues of $3 billion (approximately ¥450 billion).
  • Diamond Multimedia's Stealth II G460 is a full AGP 2X graphics accelerator that supports bilinear and trilinear filtering, MIP mapping, and various other advanced graphics features.

Statistics:

  • Fujitsu Ltd. has a consolidated revenue of $3 billion (approximately ¥450 billion).
  • The Stealth II G460 is a full AGP 2X graphics accelerator.
  • The Stealth II G460 supports bilinear and trilinear filtering, MIP mapping, and various other advanced graphics features.
  • PC Computing magazine awarded the Stealth II G460 a five-star rating "Best Award".
  • PC World magazine awarded the Stealth II G460 a "Best Buy" honor for top AGP graphics accelerators.
  • PC Gamer magazine awarded the Stealth II G460 an "Editors' Choice" in the September 1998 issue.

Sources:

  • Diamond Multimedia Systems' press release (August 31, 1998)
  • PC Computing magazine (August 1998)
  • PC World magazine (August 1998)
  • PC Gamer magazine (September 1998)
  • Fujitsu Ltd.'s corporate website (accessed on August 31, 1998)

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