LOS ANGELES, May 8 (Reuters) - Graphics chip designer Nvidia Corp. (NasdaqNM:NVDA - News) plans to launch its new high-end graphics chip next week, and it sees revenue rising this quarter, the company said on Thursday.
On a conference call to discuss the company's fiscal first-quarter results, Nvidia Chief Financial Officer Marv Burkett said the company expects revenue to rise 12 percent to 18 percent in the second quarter, though gross margins may dip 1 percent to 2 percent.
Chief Executive Jen-Hsun Huang said the company will launch its new graphics chip, code-named "NV35," next week. It will replace the company's prior top-end product, code-named NV30, which Huang said was unsuccessful.
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