3Dlabs Wildcat Realizm 500 Graphics Accelerator Certified by Leading Industry Software Vendors17 January 2006
3Dlabs Inc., Ltd., a leading innovator in professional visual processing, today announced that its Wildcat(R) Realizm(TM) 500 graphics accelerator has been certified by leading Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) in the Computer-aided Design (CAD) and Digital Content & Creation (DCC) markets. The Wildcat Realizm 500 has been certified by Alias, ANSYS, Autodesk, Bentley, Caligari, Co|Create, PTC, SOFTIMAGE, SolidWorks(R) and UGS. Application-certified drivers, which support the Windows XP operating system and three other Wildcat Realizm graphics accelerators, can be downloaded at http://www.3dlabs.com. 3Dlabs is a wholly owned subsidiary of Creative Technology Ltd. (Nasdaq: CREAF).
"Professional designers expect steadfast reliability, high-end performance and superior image fidelity from 3Dlabs products. The Wildcat Realizm 500 adds remarkable affordability to that list," said Hock Leow, president of 3Dlabs. "With certification of Wildcat Realizm 500 drivers by leading ISVs, 3Dlabs puts high-end performance in the hands of more professionals -- at a price they can appreciate."
"Our customers are, by the nature of their businesses, concerned about cost," said Ron Werkmeister, manager of systems and acceptance testing at ANSYS, Inc. "The Wildcat Realizm 500 helps ANSYS customers develop product prototypes in a manner that is fast as well as affordable."
"Wildcat Realizm 500 delivers Autodesk Inventor Series 10 users solid graphics performance at a great price," said Richard Runnells, manager of partner programs at Autodesk. "It is an ideal companion for designing detailed CAD projects."
"Innovations in design fuel technology to the edge and beyond. Caligari trueSpace7's new innovative design demands a graphics accelerator that provides stability, performance and the capability to go beyond," said Norm Fortier, member of Team Caligari at Caligari. "3Dlabs once again delivers the edge with the Wildcat Realizm 500. Caligari trueSpace7 customers will take it beyond."
"CoCreate's customers are value conscious," said Ulrich Mahle, vice president of research and development at CoCreate. "The combination of 3Dlabs Wildcat Realizm and CoCreate's OneSpace Designer Modeling gives users outstanding performance while working within a realistic digital large assembly environment."
"The Wildcat Realizm 500 provides superior graphics performance to PTC Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire customers by enabling faster and more accurate creation of CAD models on the PCI Express platform," said Michael Campbell, vice president of product management at PTC.
"3D artists need consistent and immediate feedback from the technology they use in order to get the most from their creativity," said Gareth Morgan, senior product manager at Softimage Co., a subsidiary of Avid Technology, Inc. "That's why we work with 3D Labs to ensure that by using SOFTIMAGE(R)|XSI(R) software with 3dlabs' Wildcat Realizm 500, users have the ability to create amazing computer graphics with reliable and affordable products."
"3Dlabs and SolidWorks have enjoyed a close working relationship for a number of years," said Brian Houle, solution partner program manager at SolidWorks Corporation. "The Wildcat Realizm 500 allows SolidWorks(R) software users to produce visually realistic designs with guaranteed accuracy at an amazing pace."
"Solid Edge users are, by nature, very value conscious," said Laura Watson, Solid Edge testing manager at UGS. "The 3Dlabs Wildcat Realizm 500 offers outstanding value. With a tremendous price/performance graphics accelerator like the Wildcat Realizm 500, Solid Edge users can increase their productivity with ease."
For a full list of software partners who have certified the Wildcat Realizm 500, go to: http://www.3dlabs.com/support/certs/wildcatrealizm500.asp. The Wildcat Realizm 500 professional graphics accelerator is available through select 3Dlabs' Authorized System Integrators. For more information on 3Dlabs' high-performing Wildcat Realizm graphics accelerators, log on to http://www.3dlabs.com.
About 3Dlabs
3Dlabs, a leading innovator in professional visual processing, supplies a broad range of graphics accelerators to Computer Aided Design (CAD), Digital Content Creation (DCC), and visual simulation professionals. Its award-winning Wildcat graphics solutions are available in industry-leading OEM workstations, in the channel through an international distributor/reseller network, and directly to end-users at 3Dlabs' online store. For more information on 3Dlabs products, visit http://www.3Dlabs.com. 3Dlabs is a wholly owned subsidiary of Creative Technology Ltd.
Wildcat and Realizm are registered trademarks of 3Dlabs Inc., Ltd. in the United States and/or other countries. Avid, SOFTIMAGE and XSI are registered trademarks or trademarks of Avid Technology, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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