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Apollo MVP4 Announced

VIA Technologies, Inc, the leader in core logic chipset technologies, now introduced the high integration multimedia capable Apollo MVP4.

The announcement pile gets another one today with Apollo MVP4 Announced.

VIA Technologies, Inc, the leader in core logic chipset technologies, now introduced the high integration multimedia capable Apollo MVP4. The new chipset includes the VT82C501 Share Memory Architecture (SMA) north bridge and the VT82C686 Super South bridge.

It delivers next- generation feature set — integrating 2D/3D AGP graphics engine with DVD hardware acceleration, 100MHz CPU and DRAM bus, AC-97 audio and support for SoundBlaster Pro and FM synthesis legacy audio, Super I/O, Hardware Monitoring — to OEMs targeting the hot, sub-$1000 computing segments.