Site icon MacTech.com

[NPL] Intergraph Ships 450 MHz System

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

Shelley Miller (256) 730-7631
stmiller@ingr.com
Marla Robinson (256) 730-1813
mcrobins@ingr.com

Intergraph Computer Systems Ships New Hardware Systems with Latest Intel
Pentium II 450 MHz Processor

Delivers extreme performance systems including graphics workstations, PCs,
and high-availability network servers at competitive price points

HUNTSVILLE, AL, August 24, 1998 — Intergraph Computer Systems today
announced that its graphics workstations, PCs, and workgroup and
departmental servers now incorporate Intel’s new 450 MHz Pentium(r) II
processor, the fastest Pentium II processor available today. The new
Windows and Windows NT-based systems are available immediately and offer
ultimate performance at competitive price points for all segments of
Intergraph’s product line, which includes award-winning TDZ(tm) 2000 ViZual
Workstations, affordable TD(tm) professional PCs, and robust InterServe(tm)
servers for workgroup and departmental deployment. Prices start at $2830
for the new TDZ 2000 ViZual Workstations, $2330 for TD-PCs, and $3670 for
InterServe servers. The new 450 MHz processors, combined with Intergraph’s
value-added engineering and a range of 2D and 3D graphics options, deliver
application performance gains of more than 10% over previous generation
Intel processors. This performance, along with Intergraph’s unmatched
combination of reliability and affordability, has made Intergraph Computer
Systems the vendor of choice for technical and creative professionals in
the fields of animation, MCAD, traditional CAD, digital content creation,
prepress and publishing, and visual simulation. In addition, Intergraph’s
systems are ideal for enterprise solutions ranging from internet/intranet
to thin-client and messaging to business productivity applications.

“Intergraph has hit the ground running by making these new 450 MHz systems
available immediately, coinciding with Intel’s announcement of the new
Pentium II processors,” said Wade Patterson, CEO and president of
Intergraph Computer Systems. “This means our customers right away
experience Intergraph’s superior systems and 3D graphics technology
combined with the power boost of Intel’s latest processors. In addition,
our aggressive price/performance strategy will appeal to all users who
demand high-performance, yet are mindful of budget constraints.”

Industry-Leading Workstations, PCs, and Servers Intergraph Computer Systems
has established a solid reputation in the industry with its
high-performance computing solutions, powered by Intel Pentium II
processors, cutting-edge system technologies, and enhanced 2D and 3D
graphics technology, including Intergraph’s patented RealiZm(tm) II 3D
Graphics and the recently announced record-breaking Intense 3D(tm) Wildcat
graphics. Available in a variety of configurations, users can select from a
wide range of options to create optimum systems for their application or
enterprise-wide computing needs or budget.

Intergraph will immediately deploy the new Intel 450 MHz Pentium II
processor in the following Intergraph products: TDZ 2000 GL2 ViZual
Workstations: With single or dual 450 MHz Pentium II processors,
Intergraph’s top-performing, low-cost TDZ 2000 GL2 ViZual Workstations
continue to lead the industry in price/performance, with prices starting at
only $2830. Additionally, users can extend their performance advantage
through the next wave of 3D graphics technology with an upgrade path to
Intergraph’s next-generation Intense 3D Wildcat graphics — offered at
savings up to 100% (see separate release, July 21, 1998).

TD 260 PCs: Intergraph offers a single 450 MHz Pentium II processor in an
affordable, graphics-tuned PC that provides the best out-of-the-box
experience for traditional CAD, graphics design, and new media
applications, with prices starting at only $2330.

InterServe 80 SL and 800 SL servers: The InterServe 80 SL and 800 SL
include a single 450 MHz Pentium II processor that can be upgraded to dual
processors. This processing performance is combined with high-performance
features, expandability, flexibility and high availability for workgroups
and departments. Prices start at only $3670.

Pricing and Availability
Intergraph systems based on Intel’s new 450 MHz Pentium II processor are
available immediately through authorized Intergraph Computer Systems
resellers. Prices start at $2830 (U.S.) for the new TDZ 2000 ViZual
Workstations, $2330 (U.S.) for TD-PCs, and $3670 (U.S.) for InterServe
servers. For additional product, pricing, or sales information, customers
can call 800-763-0242.

About Intergraph Computer Systems
Intergraph Computer Systems (Huntsville, AL) is the world leader in 3D
graphics technology, products, and services for Windows NT. Intergraph
develops, manufactures, sells, and supports computer systems and advanced
graphics accelerators for the creative and technical desktop in markets
such as traditional CAD, MCAD, animation, content creation, publishing and
prepress, and digital media. Intergraph’s server and networking and
interoperability products for the IT environment deliver workgroup to
enterprise performance for internet, intranet, and extranet, as well as
thin client applications. Hardware products include Pentium/Pentium
Pro/Pentium II processors/Windows/Windows NT-based graphics workstations,
graphics accelerators, and servers.

Intergraph Computer Systems is a wholly owned subsidiary of Intergraph
Corporation (NASDAQ: INGR). For more information about Intergraph Computer
Systems, call 800-763-0242, or visit the company’s Web site at
http://www.intergraph.com/ics/.

Shelley T. Miller
Manager, Media Relations
Intergraph Computer Systems
Huntsville, AL 35894-0001 (MS CR1105)
(o) 256.730.7631 (f) 256.730.6445
email: stmiller@ingr.com www.intergraph.com/ics

Exit mobile version