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    GPU switching is a mechanism used on computers with multiple graphic controllers. This mechanism allows the user to either maximize the graphic performance...
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  • computer GPU switching technology created by Nvidia which, depending on the resource load generated by client software applications, will seamlessly switch between...
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  • units (GPUs) and video cards from Nvidia, based on official specifications. In addition some Nvidia motherboards come with integrated onboard GPUs....
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  • Ampere is the codename for a graphics processing unit (GPU) microarchitecture developed by Nvidia as the successor to both the Volta and Turing architectures...
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  • GPU mining is the use of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) to "mine" proof-of-work cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin. Miners receive rewards for performing...
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    Graphics processing unit (redirect from GPU)
    A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit designed for digital image processing and to accelerate computer graphics, being...
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  • units (GPGPU, or less often GPGP) is the use of a graphics processing unit (GPU), which typically handles computation only for computer graphics, to perform...
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  • The following is a list that contains general information about GPUs and video cards made by AMD, including those made by ATI Technologies before 2006...
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    Apple M3 (section GPU)
    series, as a central processing unit (CPU) and graphics processing unit (GPU) for its Mac desktops and notebooks and the iPad Air tablets. Released in...
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  • The trend to include two GPUs in a computer—a discrete GPU and an integrated one—led to new problems such as GPU switching that also needed to be solved...
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    system menu for switching between different video modes on dual GPU laptops. There are four display modes: hybrid, discrete, compute, and iGPU only. There...
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    (codenamed "Drake"), features an octa-core ARM Cortex-A78C CPU, a 12 SM Ampere GPU (with 1,536 Ampere-based CUDA cores), and a 128-bit LPDDR5X memory interface...
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    used. Additional custom hardware may include a GMUX chip that controls GPU switching, non-compliant implementations of solid-state storage and non-standard...
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    features 8 CPU cores, the Switch only uses the 4 64-bit Cortex-A57 cores, of which 1 is reserved to the operating system. The GPU cores are clocked at 768...
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    Apple M2 (section GPU)
    series, as a central processing unit (CPU) and graphics processing unit (GPU) for its Mac desktops and notebooks, the iPad Pro and iPad Air tablets, and...
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    Apple M1 (section GPU)
    series, as a central processing unit (CPU) and graphics processing unit (GPU) for its Mac desktops and notebooks, and the iPad Pro and iPad Air tablets...
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  • StretchBlt, TransparentBlt AlphaBlend, ColorFill ClearType font support GPU switching without logoff or reboot Direct3D 11 device driver interface (DDI) OpenGL...
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  • effectively replaced by the Pro edition. At the same time, commercial use would switch to an annual subscription, removing the option to buy a one-off perpetual...
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  • founded on the premise that realistic 3D graphics would be easier to create if GPU hardware were as efficient at processing a ray as processing a vertex or...
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    Turing is the codename for a graphics processing unit (GPU) microarchitecture developed by Nvidia. It is named after the prominent mathematician and computer...
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    ARM architecture central processing unit (CPU), graphics processing unit (GPU), northbridge, southbridge, and memory controller onto one package. Early...
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  • GPU virtualization refers to technologies that allow the use of a GPU to accelerate graphics or GPGPU applications running on a virtual machine. GPU virtualization...
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  • with the aim of developing a system on a chip that combined a CPU with a GPU on a single die. This effort was moved forward by AMD's acquisition of graphics...
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  • OpenGL, and allow developers more control over the GPU. It is designed to support a wide variety of GPUs, CPUs and operating systems, and it is also designed...
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    are SXM for Pascal based GPUs, SXM2 and SXM3 for Volta based GPUs, SXM4 for Ampere based GPUs, and SXM5 for Hopper based GPUs. These sockets are used for...
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    The Nvidia DGX (Deep GPU Xceleration) represents a series of servers and workstations designed by Nvidia, primarily geared towards enhancing deep learning...
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  • frequency capped at 3.5 GHz, and a RDNA 2 GPU also running at a variable frequency capped at 2.23 GHz. The GPU has a total potential processing power of...
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    wider 32-bit access to DDR2 up to 1 GB, still at 400 MHz. The integrated GPU switches to UMA, removing the requirement for separate video memory. The three...
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    process switching is relatively expensive, beyond basic cost of context switching, due to issues such as cache flushing (in particular, process switching changes...
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  • computer CPUs, computer GPUs and computer peripherals such as monitors and printers, that turns off the power or switches the system to a low-power...
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