
Quake III, HD video demoed on netbooks with GMA 500 graphics, Moblin Linux
Liliputing —
Most netbooks released over the past year have shipped with Intel Atom N270/N280 processors and GMA 950 graphics. But a handful use a different chipset designed to provide longer battery life and enhanced graphics performance. While the Intel Atom Z520/Z530 processors are noticeably more sluggish than their N2xx counterparts, the GMA 500 graphics chipset ...
How to run Quake III and HD videos on a Netbook
Crave: The gadget blog —
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Liliputing)
Most Netbooks are unable to render high-definition videos, not to mention run 3D games. In fact, the standard Intel Atom processor and integrated graphics chipset can barely handle Flash-heavy Web sites.
However, it's beginning to seem like the limitation is not on the hardware, but the drivers. Martin Mohring, from the ...


