07.207.2016 - Major Pachinko and Pachislot Provider Selects AMD for New 3D Gaming Machine

Sammy Corporation Adopts AMD Embedded R-Series APU for Pachislot SUNNYVALE, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 07/25/16 -- AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced that Sammy Corporation in Japan is using the AMD Embedded R-Series APU for its new pachislot machine, named "Pachislot Hokuto no Ken: Shura no Kuni." Much like other gaming options, pachislot systems are increasingly compute intensive and graphically immersive, requiring high performance 3D graphics for the modern game player. Sammy has announced that the new machine is expected to launch in pachislot parlors across Japan beginning in fall, 2016. The strong visual element and growing need for quality graphics in gaming machines are an ideal mat... - View Press Release - Visit AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.)