3Dlabs Wildcat Realizm 800 & 500 Selected for HP Tested & Certified Graphics Program

3Dlabs Inc., Ltd., a leading innovator in professional visual processing, today announced that the Wildcat(R) Realizm(TM) PCI Express-based family of professional graphics accelerators has been selected for the HP Tested & Certified graphics program. The powerful, ultra-performance Wildcat Realizm 800, previously certified in the HP xw8200 Workstation, is now certified for the HP xw9300 Workstation. The mid-range, high-performance Wildcat Realizm 500 is now certified for the HP xw6200, xw8200 and xw9300 workstations. 3Dlabs is a wholly owned subsidiary of Creative Technology Ltd. (Nasdaq: CREAF).

"HP Customers can now choose a Wildcat Realizm graphics accelerator that matches their price/performance needs," said Jerry Peterson, executive vice president and general manager of 3Dlabs. "Whether it's the fully-loaded, 640 MB, dual VPU Wildcat Realizm 800 or the high-performing, mid-range priced Wildcat Realizm 500, customers will see impressive productivity gains with 3Dlabs latest graphics technology."

"Offering our customers a wide choice of graphics accelerators is very important to us," said Will Wade, worldwide workstation graphics product manager for HP. "The additional certification for the Wildcat Realizm 800 offers ultra-high-end performance to a broader spectrum of HP customers while the addition of the Wildcat Realizm 500 means our customers won't have to sacrifice performance for price."

HP xw6200 and xw8200 workstations are equipped with a choice of single or dual Intel Xeon processors. HP xw9300 workstations offer dual single- and dual-core AMD Opteron processors. All configurations support Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 operating systems. To order an HP xw6200, xw8200 or xw9300 workstation with the Wildcat Realizm 800 or Wildcat Realizm 500, contact an authorized HP channel partner or visit http://www.hp.com/workstations/programs/leadership_graphics/tested.html .

For more information on 3Dlabs' industry-leading line of Wildcat Realizm professional graphics accelerators, go 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.

NOTE: Wildcat and Realizm are registered trademarks of 3Dlabs Inc., Ltd. in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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