ATI ?

• ATI : Array Technologies Incorporated

• ATI is a manufacturer of graphics processing units and graphics cards for personal computers.

• Their main headquarters is located in Markham (Ontario Canada).

History

• Founded in 1985

• Three Hong Kong-born immigrants, K.Y. Ho, Benny Lau and Lee Lau.

• First partenairs :IBM

ATI Product

• 1987 : EGA / VGA Wonder - IBM

• 1991 : Mach8 - ATI's first “Windows Accelerator”

• 1992 : Mach32 - VGA-compatible (32bits color)

• 1994 : Mach64

• 1996 : All-In-Wonder Series (multimedia video )

• 1996 : Rage3D - ATI's first "3D-accelerator"

• 2000 : Rage Fury MAXX (dual GPU)

ATI Product• 2000 : Radeon series ( most famous)

• Radeons: 7000, 7200,7500 (directx 7.0)

• Radeons: 8500, 9000, 9100, 9200, 9250 (directx 8.1)

• Radeons: 9500, 9550, 9600, 9700, 9800 (directX9.0)

Actual product

• 2004 : Radeon X series X300, X600, X700, X800, X850

• 2005 : The newest generation has also been given the 'X' designation. They are the X1300 X1600 and the X1800

CROSSFIRE

Other product

• Mobility Radeon Series - A series of miniaturized versions of Radeon graphics chips for use in laptops

• Chipset for motherboard ( AMD , intel )

• Microsoft's Xbox 360 video game console contain a custom graphics chip produced by ATI.

Concurrent

• For graphics cards : Nvidia, Intel, SiS, Via, Matrox, Xgi, 3Dlab

• For Chipset : Nvidia, Intel, SiS, Via, ULI

Part of market

intel

ati

nvidia

via

SiS

Matrox

XGI

3dlab

intel 43,7

ati 26,8

nvidia 15,9

via 8,1

SiS 5

Matrox 0,3

XGI 0,2

3dlab 0,02

ATI ?

• Revenue $ 2.0 billion USD (2004)

• Employees : 2,500

• President & CEO : David E. Orton

• Website www.ati.com

ATI NASDAQ

• Last Sale : $ 16.96

• Market Value : $ 4,290,779,650