Tweakers Asylum has posted a review on the VIA Apollo Pro266 DDR Chipset.

DDR SDRAM is probably the biggest threat RDRAM is currently facing. With it´s open source licensing, great compatibility with current SDRAM, and the enormous support from most of the leading memory manufacturers, DDR SDRAM is poised to give RDRAM it´s fatal blow. Personally I´m putting my money on DDR SDRAM in this fight, and it appears as though VIA is too.

RDRAM has been the only true "High Performance" solution for Intel´s CPUs, that is until now. The new VIA Apollo Pro266 Chipset is looking to take over RDRAM´s once coveted title. If it succeeds RDRAM and Rambus could be in a whole lot of trouble...

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