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Cooper
05-17-2006, 06:53 AM
New chipsets armed to support AMD Turion™ 64 X2 mobile technology deliver industry-leading battery life, faster graphics, and come ready for the Microsoft Windows Vista™ premium experience

ATI Technologies Inc. is squeezing longer life and more performance into today's notebook computers with the introduction of the new Radeon® Xpress™ 1100 series of chipsets, supporting AMD's Turion™ 64 X2 mobile technology. The Radeon Xpress 1100 series is built to deliver the ultimate mobile computing experience on the AMD platform, including industry-leading battery life, a 33 percent faster graphics core, and support for Microsoft Windows Vista. Whether for work or for play, the Radeon Xpress 1100 series is designed to squeeze the maximum productivity and performance out of today's notebooks, while still resulting in ever thinner and lighter designs due to its power- and heat-efficient architecture.

Source (http://ir.ati.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=105421&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=857821&highlight=)

nn_step
05-17-2006, 08:45 AM
No descent linux drivers but I do like the Turion X2 support

Marlowe
05-17-2006, 10:21 AM
Preview: http://www.hardwarezone.com/articles/view.php?id=1904&cid=2&pg=6

Too bad they only got single channel slow mem in that test. Other than that the Turion X2 looks great. Maby even better than the Core Duo (yonah).. We'll see :)