Nvidia Powered Zune HD Should Give the iPod Touch Some Real Competition

PC Perspective reports that…

Zune HD uses NVIDIA Tegra processor – confirmed

I found this pretty interesting since earlier this month I mentioned that…

Nvidia Announcing Tegra Windows CE Based Netbooks: True Instant On

The use of an Nvidia Tegra processor means that the Zune HD will have some very impressive multimedia processing power. The Zune may finally give the iPod touch a real run for its money (literally).

You can learn more about the Tegra on its product page…

Nvidia Tegra 600 Series

And, you can see an example of what media processed by a Tegra looks like in the video below…

YouTube video courtesy of c4b3l3r4

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