05.21.2008 - AMD Continues its Technology Leadership Employing GDDR5 to Fuel Next Generation ATI Radeon™ Graphics Solutions

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- May 21, 2008 --AMD (NYSE:AMD) today announced the first commercial implementation of Graphics Double Data Rate, version 5 (GDDR5) memory in its forthcoming next generation of ATI Radeon™ graphics card products. The high-speed, high-bandwidth GDDR5 technology is expected to become the new memory standard in the industry, and that same performance and bandwidth is a key enabler of The Ultimate Visual Experience™, unlocking new GPU capabilities. AMD is working with a number of leading memory providers, including Samsung, Hynix and Qimonda, to bring GDDR5 to market. - View Press Release - Visit AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.)