AMD took the lead Discrete Graphics Market Share for Notebooks

AMD has announced that according to latest industry data, notebook manufacturers have chosen to use a graphics processor ATI Mobility Radeon ™ Premium to run a discrete graphics on the notebook. Data for mobile discrete graphics market showed gains of 36.5%, with 87.27% more units sold in four to six months in 2009. AMD now holds the first rank with the mobile discrete market share of 53%. Tremendous momentum of the graphics processor ATI Mobility Radeon Pemium is the result of the performance, outstanding features and innovative technologies that can be found on the ATI Mobility Radeon ™ HD 4530 and ATI Mobility Radeon ™ 4670, including support for Microsoft DirectX ® 10.1 that could enable home theater-quality HD Multimedia and energy-efficient design which uses long-lasting battery, at work, at home or play. In addition, the support and commitment from notebook manufacturers in the world leading to further improve the market segment of the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4000 as the discrete mobile graphics processor for notebooks.