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Axiomtek releases low-power, graphics-rich EPIC board

March 9, 2012

Axiomtek's new EP100 EPIC board is ideal for graphics-intensive applications such as high-end medical imaging, digital signage, kiosks/POI, thin clients and gaming machines, according to a company press release.

The board supports either the AMD G-Series APU dual core T56N with Radeon HD 6320 graphics or AMD G-Series APU single core T40R with Radeon HD 6250 graphics, combined with the AMD A50M FCH. The onboard SO-DIMM socket supports maximum up to 4 GB of DDR3 1333 memory. Integrated AMD HD graphics with DirectX 11 technology, the small foot print embedded board offers stunning 3-D visual effects and dynamic interactivity, Michelle Mi, product manager of embedded board and technology business unit at Axiomtek, said in the release.

"Axiomtek's EP100 is our first EPIC board designed to support AMD G-Series APU. This EPIC form factor embedded board has an advanced graphic engine with mainstream DirectX 11 support and features dual DisplayPort interfaces, making it an excellent solution for digital signage and multimedia applications," she said. "The outstanding EP100 provides exceptional visual experience with full multimedia capability, while keeping power consumption low."

Main features include:

• Standard compact EPIC form factor.
• AMD G-Series APU single core T40R (1.0 GHz) / dual core T56N (1.65 GHz).
• AMD FCH A50M chipset.
• One DDR3 1333 SO-DIMM maximum up to 4 GB system memory.
• Dual DisplayPorts, 18/24-bit single/dual channel LVDS, and VGA display capability.
• 6 USB 2.0 ports, 4 COM ports and dual Gigabit LANs.
• DirectX 11 supported.

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