VIA Corporate OverviewVIA Technologies, Inc. is the foremost fabless supplier of market-leading core logic chipsets, low power x86 processors, advanced connectivity, multimedia, networking and storage silicon, and complete platform solutions that are driving system innovation in the PC and embedded markets.
Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, VIA's global network links the high tech centers of the US, Europe and Asia, and its customer base includes the world's top OEMs, motherboard vendors and system integrators. VIA is registered on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE 2388).
Complete Platform Provider
VIA offers the richest blend of silicon solutions from a single vendor, supporting the full spectrum of x86 technologies from the highest bandwidth I/O to the greatest resolution displays, and from the highest bit-rate audio to the most power efficient, smallest and lowest profile processors. VIA also designs complete, highly integrated and ultra compact platforms featuring VIA silicon building blocks, the VIA EPIA series of Mini-ITX and Nano-ITX mainboards. A full introduction to the VIA product portfolio may be found here.
VIA Processors
VIA offers a wide range of power efficient processors that are driving system innovation in the PC, client, ultra mobile and embedded markets. Providing industry leading performance per watt, miniaturization, low power consumption and compatibility with a complete range of feature rich VIA digital media chipsets, VIA processors are powering the new generation of embedded, mobile and consumer electronics devices.
The VIA Nano™ processor family and the VIA C7® processor family are targeted to specific applications based on power consumption and performance criteria, ranging from higher performance for mainstream desktop and notebook PCs, fanless operation to power saving capabilities for battery operated mobile devices.
VIA Processor Platforms Overview
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Key Attributes |
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The VIA Nano processor L-series is a high performance, power efficient processor line-up aimed at revitalizing the traditional PC markets, delivering advanced computation and leading performance per watt to a new breed of optimized desktops and notebooks. |
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The VIA Nano processor U-series is an ultra power efficient range of ultra low voltage processors targeted at the next generation of small form factor desktop and ultra mobile devices such as mini-notes, providing all the performance with very low power draw for extended battery life. |
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The VIA C7®-M mobile processor extends battery life in a tiny, ultra efficient NanoBGA2 package to enable next generation light, slim, highly portable and ultra secure notebooks.
Has ultra low voltage (ULV) skus for the new breed of ultra mobile devices (UMDs). |
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VIA Nano™ Processor Family
| Model Name |
CPU Speed |
TDP Power |
Idle Power |
FSB |
L2 cache |
Enhanced Power Saver |
L2100 |
1.8GHz |
25W |
500mW |
800MHz |
1M |
Yes |
L2200 |
1.6GHz |
17W |
200mW |
800MHz |
1M |
Yes |
U2250 |
1.3+GHz |
10W* |
200mW |
800MHz |
1M |
Yes |
U2225 |
1.3GHz |
10W |
200mW |
800MHz |
1M |
Yes |
U2500 |
1.2GHz |
6.8W |
100mW |
800MHz |
1M |
Yes |
U1700 |
1.0+GHz |
7W* |
200mW |
800MHz |
1M |
Yes |
U2300 |
1.0GHz |
5W |
100mW |
533MHz |
1M |
Yes |
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VIA C7®-M Processor Family
| Processor Brand |
CPU Speed |
TDP |
FSB |
Package / Size |
C7-M LV |
2.00GHz |
20W |
800MHz |
NanoBGA2 21mmx21mm |
C7-M LV |
1.80GHz |
18W |
800MHz |
NanoBGA2 21mmx21mm |
C7-M LV |
1.60GHz |
15W |
400MHz |
NanoBGA2 21mmx21mm |
C7-M ULV |
1.60GHz |
8.0W |
800MHz |
NanoBGA2 21mmx21mm |
C7-M ULV |
1.20GHz |
5.0W |
800MHz |
NanoBGA2 21mmx21mm |
C7-M ULV |
1.00GHz |
3.5W |
400MHz |
NanoBGA2 21mmx21mm |
Eden® ULV |
500MHz |
1.0W |
400MHz |
NanoBGA2 21mmx21mm |
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