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Via Technologies — Investor Presentation (June 2004)
18 slides from Via Technologies's investor presentation, June 2004
Slide 1: Searing Performance for the AMD Athlon XP Processor 3200+ with 400MHz FSB
Searing Performance for the AMD Athlon™ XP Processor 3200+ with 400MHz FSB
Slide 2: VIA Apollo KT600 Highlights
VIA Apollo KT600 Highlights n Searing Performance g Optimized support for new 400MHz FSB AMD Athlon XP 3200+ processors g VIA FastStream64™ Memory Controller Technology n Cutting-Edge Storage Technology g First to market native Serial ATA & VIA RAID support in the FIA VT8237 South Bridge n Rich Digi
Slide 3: VIA Apollo KT600 Platform Architecture
VIA Apollo KT600 Platform Architecture
Slide 4: VIA Apollo KT600 North Bridge Overview
VIA Apollo KT600 North Bridge Overview n 200/266/333/400MHz Front Side Bus supports full range of Socket A AMD Athlon™ XP processors including the new 400MHz FSB 3200+ n FastStream64 Memory Controller with 200/266/333/400MHz memory bus n Support for up to 4GB High-Speed DDR200/ 266/333/400 SDRAM n 8
Slide 5: VIA FastStream64 Technology
VIA FastStream64™ Technology n FastStream64™ Technology enables single channel 64-bit memory controller of the KT600 to deliver optimum application performance g Gaming g Home Productivity & Entertainment g Business n Expanded array of prefetch buffers reduces latency in the memory controller, exten
Slide 6: VT8237 South Bridge Overview
VT8237 South Bridge Overview n Integrated Dual Channel Serial ATA g High speed data transfer rates up to 150MB/s per port g Direct support for 2 SATA devices g Extended support for additional 2 SATA devices through SATAlite™ interface n Integrated RAID g RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 0+1 g Support for SA
Slide 7: Leading the Way with Native Serial ATA
Leading the Way with Native Serial ATA n High Performance 150MB/s per Port Dual Channel Serial ATA interface g Direct support for two SATA devices g Bypasses PCI Bus and flies straight to the 533MB/s 8X V-link Chip Interconnect for superior performance in the most data intensive applications g Uniqu
Slide 8: Easier System Integration
Easier System Integration SATA Cabling (left) vs PATA Cabling (right)
Slide 9: Leading the Way with Native VIA RAID
Leading the Way with Native VIA RAID n Highest HDD Data Transfer Rates for Maximum System Performance g Optimized System Data Flow g Advanced Disk Mirroring and Disk Striping techniques n Superior Fault Tolerance for Optimum Data Integrity g Support for RAID 1 disk mirroring provides protection in t
Slide 10: VIA RAID Configurations
VIA RAID Configurations RAID Effect Capacity Performance Fault Tolerance Level 0 Striping 100 High: Enables the array to Low: Raises the risk of data percent access data from multiple loss because no room is made drives at the same time, available to store redundant allowing high speed access data t
Slide 11: VIA RAID Software Interface
VIA RAID Software Interface n User-Friendly software interface allows end users who are not confident in using the BIOS functions to create RAID arrays from within their Windows® or Linux operating system
Slide 12: VIA Vinyl Audio
VIA Vinyl Audio n Integrated six-channel surround sound for the richest & warmest digital audio experience g VIA Vinyl Six-TRAC Audio g VT8235/VT8237 + VT1616 Codec Positional 3D g 20-bit architecture EAX 1.0 g Excellent audio performance EAX 2.0 n 90dB SNR tested On Mboard A3DTM 1.x n 97dB on Sound
Slide 13: Unified Performance Drivers
Unified Performance Drivers • Maximum System Performance • Maximum Compatibility and Stability • Regular Updates • Downloads and support at www.viaarena.com • Reducing Support Costs for VIA and VIA motherboard customers
Slide 14: Content Creation Performance
Content Creation Performance Winstone 2003 Content Creation Performance 44.3 KT600 nForce2 Dual 41.6 Channel nForce2 Single 41.3 Channel 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 KT600 Test Configuration: KT600 Reference Board + AMD Athlon XP 3200+ 400MHz FSB, 512MB Winbond DDR400, ATI 9700 Pro AGP 3.0 8X, Maxtor DX740X
Slide 15: 3D Graphics Performance - Second to None
3D Graphics Performance - Second to None 3DMark 2001 SE Pro 16089 KT600 11201 16066 nForce2 Dual Channel 11189 nForce2 Single 15839 Channel 11117 0 5000 10000 15000 20000 1600*1200*32 1024*768*32 KT600 Test Configuration: KT600 Reference Board + AMD Athlon XP 3200+ 400MHz FSB, 512MB Winbond DDR400,
Slide 16: Awesome 3D Graphics Performance
Awesome 3D Graphics Performance 3DMark 2003 4759 KT600 2747 4763 nForce2 Dual Channel 2733 4752 nForce2 Single Channel 2729 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 1600*1200*32 1024*768*32 KT600 Test Configuration: KT600 Reference Board + AMD Athlon XP 3200+ 400MHz FSB, 512MB Winbond DDR400, ATI 9700 Pro AGP 3.0
Slide 17: VIA Motherboard Partners
VIA Motherboard Partners More of the World’s Leading Motherboard Makers Choose VIA than any other AMD Compatible Chipset Supplier!
Slide 18: Searing Performance, Storage, Digital Media, Stability, Availability
• Searing Performance • Cutting-Edge Storage Technology • Rich Digital Media Experience • Unrivaled Stability & Reliability • Global Availability