Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said the graphics capability of the hardware was also improved.

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Excelling at compute and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), these solutions redefine data center graphics capability while consuming 95 percent less power at idle and dramatically cutting data center operating costs(4).

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On top of that, the 800 comes with the new Adreno 330 graphics processor with 30fps 4K playback capability, while still featuring the improved Adreno 320's FlexRender technology that can dynamically switch between direct rendering and binning rendering for optimized performance and efficiency.

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It is purpose-engineered for professionals who run compute and graphics intensive workloads and require extreme performance with remote capability.

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