Next to the announcement of Nvidia today, VIA announced a powerful new 3-chip silicon platform that brings HD performance to ultra compact systems like netbooks.
The VIA Trinity platform couples a power efficient VIA processor like the VIA Nano processor with one of VIA's highly integrated unified digital media chipsets & adds the power of an onboard S3 Graphics PCI Express discrete GPU.
This platform enables OEMs to offer systems with superior computing, 3D graphics and HD video performance over current nettops, netbooks & embedded devices, according to the press release of VIA.