Nvidia Optimus Demo – Pulling GPU With the Power On
Legit Reviews posted a really cool demo of the NVIDIA Optimus technology that many new notebooks will use to intelligently switch between discrete (powerful) and built in graphics solutions (standard); which will in turn save battery life. In this demonstration NVIDIA takes us inside an engineering lab to show how much power a GPU uses [...]
Read MoreNVIDIA ION 2 Confirmed with Optimus Switching
There was already some rumblings about a new version of the NVIDIA ION when the Acer Aspire One 532G netbook was revealed in mid February at MWC, but the company has now officially taken the wraps off of the next gen ION technology which is known, unofficially, as ION 2.
What is the difference between ION [...]
ASUS Notebooks with Nvidia Optimus
ASUS has announced the availability of two new notebook models N61JV-X2 and N71JV-X1 in US. What makes these two new notebooks special is that, they are coming with Nvidia’s recently announced Nvidia Optimus technology. Optimus automatically switches between graphics systems without requiring users to choose which will provide users with longer battery life and better visuals effect [...]
Read MoreAcer Aspire One 532g – First with NVIDIA ION 2 and Optimus
We’ve been hearing about NVIDIA ION 2 powered netbooks and NVIDIA Optimus graphic technology, which can save battery life by intelligently switching between mobile graphics solutions, since CES and now we get our first look at a netbook that puts it all to work. The Acer Aspire One 532G was just announced by Acer and [...]
Read MoreNvidia Optimus- good use of SOA
Yesterday, nVidia announced their new nVidia Optimus technology. The idea of Optimus is to optimizes the mobile experience by letting the user get the performance of discrete graphics from a notebook, while still delivering great battery life. Optimus accomplishes this by automatically and seamlessly selecting the right graphics processor for the job between an [...]
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Rene Haas is the General Manager of Notebooks at NVIDIA
In the past, consumers were forced to prioritize notebook performance or battery life, as one feature typically suffers significantly in order to accommodate the other. You could have long battery life from an underpowered notebook, or all the GPU power you desired from a notebook without [...]
HP Mini 311 Review
The HP Mini 311 is HP’s first netbook that is equipped with Nvidia ION, which is a video accelerator that allows the Mini 311 to support smooth playback of high quality video (even up to HD resolutions). The 311 is part of HP’s line of “Mini” computers which is their low-cost series, or what many [...]
Read MoreHP Mini 311 Brings High Value to Low Cost With the Help of ION
I’ve got the HP Mini 311 netbook that I’m checking out. This is HP’s first generation of netbooks with Nvidia ION, which affords the netbook much improved processing for videos and other graphical tasks over netbooks which lack ION.
The Mini 311 has an 11.6” screen with a 1366×768 display which is higher resolution than most [...]
Nvidia Optimus Aims to Transform Mobile Graphics
Details are very sparse right now, but Nvidia has announced on the Nvidia Ntersect blog that they will be launching Nvidia Optimus, a new technology that will “optimize the mobile experience” in the first quarter of 2010.
The Nvidia Optimus technology will reportedly be seamless to users and offer the power of discrete graphics without sacrificing [...]
ASUS UL30VT offers an “UnLimited” Notebook Experience
ASUS has just announced the ASUS UL30Vt, a sleek 13.3″ Notebook, that offers an impressive mobile computing experience in a less than an inch thick brushed aluminum shell.
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