Tag archive: SIS

Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. (SiS) today announced its SiS760 and SiS964 core logic chipsets will be used within the AMD64 platform design as part of select HP consumer desktop PCs. The HP consumer desktops based on SiS760 will target the mainstream and value PC users of the AMD K8 market segment. “The selection of SiS by HP as their supplier for this AMD Athlon 64 platform demonstrates the continuation of SiS' track… Read More

From SiS' press release: Silicon Integrated Systems, a leading supplier of core logic chipsets, has established an impressive reputation for designing solutions for notebooks that incorporate the latest technologies. The latest SiS chipsets, the SiS656 for Intel Pentium 4 and SiS756 for AMD Athlon64 and the SiS965 southbridge are no exception. Incorporating the latest memory, I/O and power management technologies, these chipsets were… Read More

Silicon Integrated Systems Corp (SiS) today announced the market leading position of its latest southbridge supporting the new PCI-E standard, the SiS965L. Motherboards incorporated with SiS PCI-Echipsets are ahead of competitors to be provided to the market in June. Compatible with Mature and Current Northbridge Chips–the Ultimate Combination and FlexibilityBuilt to PCI-E standards, the SiS965L southbridge is SiS' premier core… Read More

From SiS' press release: Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. (SiS), today announced the release of it's newest high performance Southbridge for the PC market. The 965L supports the new PCI-Express standard for high-speed, next generation peripheral connectivity, and is totally compatible with current-generation SiS chipsets. The new PCI-Express standard is phasing out the standard PCI slots that have been the basis of the PC… Read More

Supporting a 333 MHz FSB and high-speed DDR400 RAM, SiS says the SiSM741 chipset is the most powerful mobile AthlonXP chipset currently available, boasting integrated graphics and SiS's exclusiveHyperStreaming Technology. When combined with the SiS162 wireless networking chipset, the M741 and 162 chipsets offer users a reliable high performance wireless networking solution for mobile platforms: SiS is currently the only chipset… Read More

"We're integrating SiS' cutting edge, media I/O technologies into future products to create innovative Xbox products and services that serve the digital entertainment lifestyle," said Todd Holmdahl,general manager of Xbox Hardware at Microsoft. Both companies declined to detail the availability of the chips or the approximate launch of the next-generation Xbox game consoles. Source: DigiTimes.com

Quote from the review: “With the 655FX, SIS are introducing an interesting new technology known as 'HyperStreaming'… but more on that in a moment. By default the SIS 655FX supports Intel Pentium 4 processors running on a400-thru-800 MHz FSB. The chipset also packs in a dual channel PC3200 memory controller, meaning it can provide the Pentium 4 with up to 6.4GB/s of bandwidth.” SiS 655FX Chipset Review