Tiny computer module boasts 1.65GHz AMD APU, Linux

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AndersDX is shipping a miniature computer-on-module (COM) based on a dual-core 1.65GHz AMD G-Series APU. The CM-iGT provides rich graphics and multimedia capabilities and is supported with embedded Linux.

The CM-iGT’s AMD G-Series APU integrates a dual-core, 64-bit x86 CPU clocked at up to 1.65GHz (depending on board model). The module also supports up to 4GB DDR3 DRAM and up to 32GB flash onboard memory.

AMD’s APUs combine both CPU and GPU functions. In the case of the CM-IGT, the AMD G-Series APU includes a UVD 3 video processing engine that provides native H.264, VC-1, MPEG2, and DivX 1080p Blu-Ray playback capabilities. The G-Series APU also integrates a Radeon HD 6250 GPU (graphics processing unit), which supports DirectX 1.1, OpenGL 4.0, and Open CL.

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