ATI Delivers New Mobile Workstation GPU

The Mobility FireGL V5200, the company said, offers up 12 pixel shaders and five vertex shader units and will first appear in the Lenovo ThinkPad T60p.

ATI today said they were introducing their next generation mobile workstation graphics accelerator technology in the form of the new Mobility FireGL V5200. This new GPU will first be available in the Lenovo ThinkPad T60p.

The Mobility FireGL V5200, said ATI, offers up a lower power design which is certified for professional 3D applications such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks and Maya. Features include 256MB of memory, 12 pixel shader processors and five vertex shader units to drive complex models and assemblies.

“By providing outstanding graphics capabilities in both desktop and mobile workstations, end users no longer have to make sacrifices when it comes to the system selections – they can choose the solution that meets the requirements of their business and their need for mobility,” said Dinesh Sharma, Director, Workstation Products, ATI, in a statement. “The Mobility FireGL V5200 combines ATI’s leading expertise in mobile technologies, including power management, performance and image quality with our extensive knowledge in the workstation market to give 3D professionals a compelling mobile workstation solution with the Lenovo ThinkPad T60p.”