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GPUs are critical to gaming, but how do video cards do what they do? We dive into the four main components of a GPU: cores, texture and pixel processing, memory bandwidth, and memory capacity.
Intel has made cuts to its data center GPU road map and delayed the introduction of its ambitious Falcon Shores processor for high-performance computing by one year.
Texture compression also needs to be optimized for random access, with rendering tapping different parts of the memory depending on the textures it needs at the time.
Intel has hired a former top GPU architect at AMD to lead the IP road map for the chipmaker’s Xe GPU architecture that will serve as the basis for upcoming graphics products.
PlayStation 4 Xbox One PC Texture filtering at work in Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain. As you can see along the pathway below, PS4 and Xbox One use a vastly inferior form of filtering ...
The journey from 3D modeling information to a screen full of pixels begins and ends in a pipeline. Known as the rendering pipeline it is the sequence of steps that the GPU takes to render the scene.
Update January 30, 2017: For a brief second it looked like fresh rumours of an RX 490 were about to surface as Bethesda announced the high-res texture pack for Fallout 4 with an 8GB RX 490 as one ...
AMD today announced that researchers at the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment will harness the AMD FirePro™ S9300 x2 Server GPU, the world's fastest single-precision GPU accelerator ...
At around the time we began our GPU testing with RealityCapture, the company had released version 1.0.3.10298, but the actual download would still give us the old version – thus we stuck to the ...