AMD Equips HP Mobile Workstations With Professional Graphics

AMD has revealed that its FirePro M4150 and M4170 graphics cards are now available in HP's second-generation mobile workstations. The systems that are equipped with AMD technology include the ZBook 17 G2, ZBook 15u G2, ZBook 15 G2 and ZBook 14 G2.

With these graphics, users have compliance with the latest industry standards and can fully leverage applications from Autodesk, Avid, Dassault, Siemens and more.

According to AMD, the M-Series offers:

• Desktop-class workstation performance on the go.
• Compatibility with high-quality software drivers that work with applications featuring OpenCL.
• Intelligent Power Features that offer power monitoring and management technologies to maximize battery life.

Intelligent Power capabilities include Enduro Technology, PowerTune Technology and ZeroCore Power. These functions provide a switchable graphics mode,  monitor power draw to enable higher clock speeds and low power consumption when the system is idle.

“AMD and HP have combined efforts to enable mobile workstation users with leading-edge technologies with results that matter for designing, engineering, and creating,” said David Cummings, senior director and general manager, Professional Graphics at AMD. “HP mobile workstation users can benefit from quality driver support and certified ISV (independent software vendor) applications for a stable and reliable platform that redefine mobile workstation performance while enabling users to do more.”

For more information, visit AMD.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.