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[April 26, 2010] AMD Unveils Five Professional Graphics Cards
The ISV-certified workstation solutions span high, medium, and low market segments with ATI Eyefinity technology supporting multiple independent displays.

[April 7, 2010] AMD Targets Workstation Graphics Market
AMD aims for a market that's as performance-obsessed as the gamers: high-performance professional graphics.

[March 24, 2010] HP Updates Workstation Line With Mobile, Compact, 12-Core Models
A 17-inch, billion-color laptop display and a small-form-factor Xeon system are HP's newest offerings for CAD, medical imaging, oil and gas exploration, and other demanding applications.

[March 9, 2010] Dell Revs Up 15.6-Inch Mobile Workstation
Dell frees 3D animators, engineers, and designers from their desks with a six-pound portable with potent Nvidia Quadro FX graphics, an available SSD boot drive, and instant-on Internet and virtual desktop access.

[December 1, 2009] Dell Revs Up Monster Mobile Workstation
Quad-core processing, available 128-core graphics power, and a choice of 1066MHz, 1333MHz, or 1600MHz memory make the new flagship of Dell's Precision laptop line a designer's or researcher's dream machine.

[July 31, 2009] Review: HP Z600 workstation
[From Geek.com] The focus of computing may have shifted from PCs to notebooks but some people still need power, sometimes seemingly ridiculous amounts of it

[November 5, 2008] Nvidia Professional Graphics Products Range From Integrated To Incredible
Workstation-class graphics at PC -- make that entry-level PC -- prices? Nvidia unveils an integrated-graphics chipset for under-$700 systems and a fanless PCI Express card for small-form-factor designs. Oh, yeah, and a 4GB, 240-processing-core graphics Godzilla for the most demanding, cost-no-object visualization applications.

[August 10, 2008] New AMD FirePro (Not FireGL) Offers CAD Professional Graphics for $99
The ATI FirePro label takes its place alongside AMD's venerable FireGL brand, with two new 3D graphics cards including an application-certified entry-level CAD upgrade priced under $100 and a $599 DisplayPort card with 320 shader units and more than 28GB/sec of memory bandwidth.

[June 19, 2008] AMD and Nvidia Roll Out the Heavy Artillery With Teraflop GPU and 240-Core HPC Solution
Still settling for gigaflops? The workstation market's twin graphics titans have introduced one-teraflop solutions in the form of a $999 PCI card for AMD and a $1,699 dual-slot PCI Express 2.0 board for Nvidia, with the latter packing four of the new GPUs -- yes, that's four teraflops -- into a $7,999 1U system as well.

[March 31, 2008] AMD Boasts First 3D Workstation Card With DisplayPort
While you're upgrading from the PCI Express 1.0 system interface to version 2.0, you might as well get ready for the DisplayPort successor to today's DVI monitor connector. ATI's new 512MB, 320-shader-unit graphics card is ready for both -- and for a billion colors with 10-bit display processing.