NVIDIA Readies C51 - TForce 6100, TForce 6150

NVIDIA will introduce its new C51 integrated graphics chipset - dubbed ‘TForce’ - just a day after ATI intros Crossfire on Monday 26th, according to the INQ:

Nvidia named this product Tforce, and there will be a few variations one called Tforce 6150 supporting pure video marchitecture and will have one additional 1x PCIe slot.. ..The other north bridge will be known as 6100 and this baby will have same NV44 derived core integration but won’t support an additional 1x PCIe slot or Pure Video.

Both north bridges will feature cut down versions of the Geforce 6200 TC core.. Tforce 6150 and 6100 graphic should be a little bit faster than ATI Radeon Xpress 200.

When it comes to the south bridge Nvidia will offer two SKUs. The first one will be called Nforce 420 and will support four S-ATA ports, Gigabit Ethernet and Raid 5. The second one will be known as Nforce 410 and will include two S-ATA ports, Raid IO and 10/100 Mbit LAN.

the Inquirer