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How GPUs went from arcade graphics to running the world’s smartest machines

The graphics processing unit, better known today as the GPU, did not begin as a pillar of supercomputing or the engine behind artificial‑intelligence chatbots. Its story starts in a smoky arcade where ...
Geeky Gadgets

How GPUs Outperform CPUs in Graphics Rendering : The Powerhouses Behind Stunning Graphics

Have you ever wondered how graphics cards work to create the vibrant, neon-lit streets of a futuristic cityscape in your favorite video game? Every detail—from the glint of rain-soaked pavement to the ...
SiliconANGLE

Samsung’s next mobile processor will feature AMD’s RDNA 2 chip architecture

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has revealed that the next iteration of its flagship mobile chip will use Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s RDNA 2 graphics processing unit architecture. The South Korean ...
Forbes

Could This Be The Beginning Of No Compromise Graphics Computing For Gamers?

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) recently announced the launch of their newest graphics cards, the Radeon 7900XTX and 7900XT, based on AMDs third generation RDNA graphics processing unit (GPU) ...
Global Times

Moore Threads unveils nextgeneration GPU architecture

Chinese technology company Moore Threads unveiled its next-generation graphics processing unit (GPU) architecture on Saturday, supporting artificial intelligence (AI) clusters with more than 100,000 ...
Nasdaq

NVIDIA (NVDA) Introduces Most Powerful HGX H200 GPU Chip

NVIDIA NVDA recently unveiled its most powerful graphics processing unit (GPU), NVIDIA HGX H200. Based on its Hopper architecture, this newly introduced GPU chip will be able to manage extensive data ...
Electronic Design

Electronics History: AMD’s Unified Shader GPU

This article is part of the Electronics History series: The Graphics Chip Chronicles. ATI had been experimenting with the concepts of a unified shader for several years leading up to its acquisition ...
TechSpot

Goodbye to Graphics: How GPUs Came to Dominate AI and Compute

Thirty years ago, CPUs and other specialized processors handled virtually all computation tasks. The graphics cards of that era helped to speed up the drawing of 2D shapes in Windows and applications, ...
MarketWatch

Moore Threads Shares Gain on New GPU Architecture Plan

Chinese AI chip startup Moore Threads' shares rose sharply after it announced plans to launch a new graphics processing unit architecture, boosting investor sentiment amid China's tech ...
Geeky Gadgets

What’s the difference between CPU and GPU?

The difference between a CPU (Central Processing Unit) and a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) primarily lies in their design and functionality. CPUs are designed to handle a wide range of computing ...
BizTech

CPUs vs. GPUs: What Makes the Most Sense for Your Processing Needs?

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. When it comes to the ...