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 BOXX XXTreme with AMD MP 2600+ Posted by: amigo
Source: Press Release
Date: Wed Feb 05 2003
AUSTIN, TX � February 4, 2003 � BOXX Technologies, a leading provider of award-winning digital content creation systems for the entertainment and digital film industries, today announced its XXtreme 3DBOXX workstations, RenderBOXX rendering systems and ServerBOXX servers are now powered by the AMD Athlon� MP processor 2600+ with QuantiSpeed� architecture and Smart MP technology.
Designed for Microsoft Windows or Linux, 3DBOXX and RenderBOXX are available in single and dual processor configurations enhanced with NVIDIA Quadro4 XGL architecture and optimized for modeling and rendering 3D content and animation with popular software programs such as Maya, 3ds max, Softimage XSI, LightWave 3D, and Houdini.
ServerBOXX servers, offered in deskside or rackmountable 5U configurations running Windows or Linux, are built for mission critical applications that require multiprocessing performance, massive amounts of system memory and tremendous I/O bandwidth.
The new AMD Athlon MP processor 2600+ with QuantiSpeed architecture and Smart MP
technology helps to allow BOXX customers to achieve optimal performance for computeintensive applications such as 3D modeling, CAD, animation and digital video editing.
�By offering the new AMD Athlon MP 2600+ processors in our 3DBOXX, RenderBOXX and ServerBOXX systems we can offer the processing power our customers need to meet their deadlines and effectively streamline workflow,� says Rick Krause, president and CEO of BOXX Technologies.
�AMD�s highest performing multiprocessor, the AMD Athlon MP processor 2600+, is designed with our customers� needs in mind,� said Ben Williams, director of server product marketing, AMD. �Our processor, combined with the technical expertise that BOXX brings to their systems, delivers the reliability and productivity that businesses today require.�
About 3DBOXX, RenderBOXX and ServerBOXX
Available in single and dual processor configurations running Microsoft Windows or Linux, the 3DBOXX series features high-performance workstations built for digital content creation. The series includes enhanced system architecture and accelerated graphics capabilities and utilizes the NVIDIA Quadro4 XGL graphics adapters with NVIEW� multidisplay technology.
The RenderBOXX series of high-speed rendering nodes are designed to streamline the rendering process for HD, digital film, video, game development, 3D design and animation. Available in a 1U (1.75�) form factor, RenderBOXX offers unparalleled processing power over conventional rendering systems to reduce rendering times and increase throughput.
ServerBOXX is a dual processor deskside or rackmountable 5U server built for mission critical applications that require multiprocessing performance, massive amounts of system memory and tremendous I/O bandwidth.
Pricing and Availability
The 3DBOXX, RenderBOXX and ServerBOXX series introducing the AMD Athlon MP processor 2600+ with QuantiSpeed architecture are currently shipping. Prices vary with system configuration. For more information on BOXX Technologies, please visit the BOXX web site at www.boxxtech.com or call toll free 877-877-BOXX (2699) or 512-835-0400 (outside North America).
About the AMD Athlon� MP Processor
The AMD Athlon � MP processor is an x86 processor designed for multiprocessing servers and workstations in environments that require high performance, compatibility and reliability.
Leading corporations use AMD Athlon MP processors to increase productivity in areas such as oil and gas exploration, Web-hosting services and motion picture rendering. In addition, many of the world�s most prestigious universities use AMD Athlon MP processors in superclusters for compute-intensive research applications.
Key features include Smart MP technology providing increased data movement, QuantiSpeed� architecture offering a high-performance, full cache with hardware data pre-fetch, and 3DNow!� Professional technology, enabling smoother, richer and more lifelike images, more precise digital audio and an enriched Internet experience.
The AMD Athlon MP processor is compatible with AMD�s stable Socket A infrastructure and supports DDR memory technology. It is manufactured using AMD�s 0.13 micron copper processor technology in Fab 30 in Dresden, Germany.
About BOXX
BOXX� Technologies, headquartered in Austin, TX, is a leading developer and manufacturer of XXtreme� high-performance, high-bandwidth Microsoft Windows and Linux-based hardware and software solutions for the 3D, animation, digital film, and HDTV broadcast markets. BOXX solutions are designed to increase productivity and performance and include 3DBOXX�, RenderBOXX�, HDBOXX� and ServerBOXXTM�all customized systems for 3D, rendering, HD non-linear editing, compositing and playback, and server solutions, respectively.
For more information on BOXX Technologies, please visit the BOXX web site at www.boxxtech.com or call toll free 877-877-BOXX (2699) or 512-835-0400 (outside North America).
About AMD
AMD is a global supplier of integrated circuits for the personal and networked computer and communications markets with manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, Japan, and Asia. AMD, a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poor�s 500 company, produces microprocessors, Flash memory devices, and support circuitry for communications and networking applications. Founded in 1969 and based in Sunnyvale, California, AMD had revenues of approximately $2.7 billion in 2002. (NYSE: AMD).
Related Links: BOXX Tech website
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