HCL Unveils Infiniti Challenger Series Workstations for Multimedia Industry

Indian ICT system integrator HCL Infosystems recently announced the release of HCL Infiniti Challenger Series range of workstations for media, gaming and animation industries. The workstations are based on Intel (News - Alert) Core i7 Quad core processor, which is reportedly the fastest processor from Intel.

 

Infiniti Challenger is outfitted with faster and more intelligent multi-core technology that applies processing power dynamically when needed most and is capable of delivering incredible breakthrough in workstation performance.

 

The Intel core i7 Quad core processor offers true multi-core design with features of an integrated memory controller, accelerating performance for productivity, content creation, entertainment, and gaming, says the company.

 

The architecture also includes Intel Smart Cache for rapid access to memory, with 8 MB shared L3 cache for ultra efficient data storage.

 

The workstation consists of four-core, eight-thread design with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology with more than double the memory bandwidth ensures faster memory access and incredible performance, claims HCL.

 

According to George Paul, executive vice president, HCL Infosystems, the Infiniti Challenger is positioned for various multimedia tasks like image rendering and photo editing, gaming and the animation industry.

 

“HCL’s Infiniti Challenger equipped with Intel Core i7 Quad-Core Processing power enables faster user experience,” Paul said. “With this launch HCL continues its legacy of being the first movers to introduce high end technology products to India.” 

 

Using Intel Turbo Boost Technology, the processor’s frequency can be increased. This feature of Infiniti Challenger workstation makes it ideal for various applications like digital media creation and highly threaded games, HCL said.

 

HCL Infiniti Challenger Series workstations will be available through HCL’s distributors in India from December 2008.

 

HCL Infosystems offers a wide range of ICT products for computing, storage, networking, security, telecom, imaging and retail. The company has specialized expertise in select verticals including telecom, BFSI, e-governance and power.

 

The company reportedly has India’s largest vertically integrated computer manufacturing facility and has India's largest distribution and retail network, taking to market a range of digital lifestyle products in partnership with leading global ICT brands, including Apple, Cisco, Ericsson, Kingston, Kodak, Konica Minolta, Microsoft (News - Alert), Nokia, and Toshiba.