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1. Slideshow: Nvidia showcases next-generation GPU architecture

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   As TG Daily previously reported, Nvidia showcased its next-generation Fermi architecture during the 2009 GPU Conference in San Jose, California.As TG Daily previously reported, Nvidia showcased its ...

2. Nvidia says Fermi speculation is "insane"

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   Nvidia has rebuffed speculation that its next-generation Fermi GPU is targeted primarily at the high-performance computing market (HPC) market. Nvidia has rebuffed speculation that its next-generation ...

3. Nvidia showcases next-generation Fermi GPU

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   Nvidia has finally unveiled its next-generation Fermi GPU. According to Jen-Hsun Huang, Fermi architecture represents the "foundation" of the world's first computational graphics processing units. Nvidia ...

4. Nvidia touts CUDA-enabled GPUs for Snow Leopard

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   Nvidia has told TG Daily that all CUDA-enabled GPUs shipped by Apple support the Snow Leopard operating system. San Francisco, Calif. Nvidia has told TG Daily that all CUDA-enabled GPUs shipped by Apple ...

5. Nvidia claims first with ray tracing engine

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   Fabless chip company Nvidia said it has introduced the OptiX ray tracing engine, which it says is part of a collection of application acceleration engines aimed at software developers. Fabless chip ...

6. Is it time for Nvidia to ditch CUDA?

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   Nvidia had some interesting news today and announced the first Open CL 1.0 drivers for its GPUs today. For now, however, the drivers are only available to registered Nvidia developers, but Nvidia’s ...

7. Nvidia releases CUDA 2.2 with Windows 7 support

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   Nvidia today released version 2.2 of its CUDA software development platform, which allows programmers to create multithreaded GPGPU applications that run on GeForce and Tesla cards.Santa Clara (CA) ...

8. Nvidia launches five Quadro cards, relaunches two

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   Nvidia is taking advantage of Intel’s Nehalem buzz today and reminded us that the company has the “most powerful professional graphics card lineup”. There are seven new cards, if we forget that two ...

9. AMD releases extreme low-power FirePro 2450 quad-display graphics

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   ... in financial services and process control." Competitor Nvidia recently offered the Quadro NVS 420 video card which also supports four displays, though using DVI-D or DisplayPort connectors. Nvidia's ...

10. First Core i7 notebook announced

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    ... this year. The Phantom-i7 comes with only one graphics chip, either a 1 GB Nvidia GeForce Go GTX 280M or Quadro FX3700M, and does not have a separate low-power graphics unit which takes over when high-end ...

11. Nvidia launches Quadro NVS 420, 4x 2560x1600 video card

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      Nvidia's Quadro NVS 420, a small form factor (SFF) video card which supports up to four 30" displays at 2560 x 1600 resolutions, was announced on Tuesday. This offering brings below $500 a physically ...

12. Nvidia bundles Quadro CX with Adobe Premiere Pro CS4

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      Yesterday, Nvidia announced a new professional video editing accelerator bundle based upon their Quadro CX platform. Able to encode H.264 videos 4x faster than dual-core CPU, the combo (Adobe Premiere ...

13. UPDATED: Nvidia takes gaming into full-3D with stereoscopic glasses

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      Today, Nvidia unveiled 3D Vision for GeForce. Designed to operate wirelessly with high speed shutters and selected 120 Hz frequency monitors, the gaming, photo and movie industry can now go fully 3D ...

14. Lenovo announces dual-screen Thinkpad

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    ... drive. The measurements are 16.1”x12.2”x2.1”. The core hardware components of the W700ds include Intel Core 2 processors (quad-core available), Nvidia workstation graphics (Quadro FX 3760M), 4 – 8 GB ...

15. Nvidia announces a $3500 graphics card

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      Nvidia today announced what the company calls “most powerful professional graphics card in graphics history”, which may be true if 4 GB of memory is any indication of the capabilities of the device. ...

16. Nvidia launches entry-level professional GPUs for small and integrated form factors

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    Nvidia has announced the Quadro FX 470, the first integrated professional motherboard GPU, and Quadro FX 370 Low Profile, an entry-level Quadro graphics boards for small form factor (SFF) systems. ...

17. A graphics card just for Photoshop

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      Nvidia announced what it describes as “the accelerator for Adobe Creative Suite 4” – a graphics card that is marketed to users that primarily use Adobe applications that support GPGPU acceleration, ...

18. Intel G45 motherboards get quad-display support

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    ... there is a new convenient solution coming your way very soon. The number of monitors supported by one system is typically limited by the number of graphics card outputs, which is a nice for Nvidia and ...

19. Nvidia demonstrates interactive real-time ray-tracer

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    ... and real-time rendered voxels, Intel is busy working on its own ray-tracer, and now we are seeing much more obvious ray-tracing material from Nvidia as well. Anaheim (CA) – Ray-tracing is one of the ...

20. Siggraph attendees drool over Nvidia’s Quadro Plex

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      You can never have too much storage, bandwidth or computing power – and this is especially true if you’re a 3D animator.  Nvidia is showing off their new Quadro Plex 2200 D2 box containing ...

21. Lenovo fires up 17” mobile workstation

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    ... on the market that is available with Nvidia’s brand new mobile workstation graphics chips with up to 128 “CUDA parallel processing cores.” Research Triangle Park (NC) – A new 17” mobile workstation will ...

22. Nvidia readies driver ‘Big Bang’ September, brings OpenGL 3.0 and SLI multi-monitor support

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    Nvidia is prepping a major driver release that the company is calling “Big Bang II”.  As one can expect from such a lofty name, the drivers bring several improvements including the latest OpenGL ...

23. Alienware offers workstation graphics in m15x notebook

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    Alienware has begun offering Nvidia’s Quadro FX 3600M GPU as a $600 option for its 15.4” Area-51 m15x notebook. According to the manufacturer, the hardware upgrade allows designers and engineers to work ...

24. Watch out, Larrabee: Radeon 4800 supports a 100% ray-traced pipeline using DirectX 9

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    ... components that are standard in the FX industry (AMD Opteron + Nvidia Quadro). Ray-tracing was an early focus of the company and we were told that JulesWorld started experimenting with a 100% ray-traced ...

25. Second-gen Tesla packs more memory, bandwidth, processing horsepower

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      Nvidia today announced its second generation of Tesla floating point accelerators based on the GT200 series of graphics processors. It is the first big upgrade for the company’s supercomputing ...

26. Nvidia's lauches Tegra: A Computer on a chip

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    ... Intel has recently done this with its Atom processor, which targets low-cost computing devices and handheld computers. Nvidia’s Tegra hits expands barriers of market segments and puts the company within ...

27. Nvidia has more than 70 million GPGPUs in the market

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    Nvidia unveiled some interesting data about its progress on CUDA and GPGPU-enabled processors. During the Nvidia Editor's Day Spring 2008, the company’s CTO disclosed that more than 70 million CUDA-enabled ...

28. Nvidia's GT200 chip to pack about 1 billion transistors into 576 mm2

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      Zagreb (Croatia) - While travelling in Europe we stumbled across more details about Nvidia’s upcoming graphics card, which surely looks more and more like a processing monster to us. Zagreb (Croatia) ...

29. Nvidia's NVISION 08 set to challenge IDF, MacWorld

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      Santa Clara (CA) - Nvidia has begun beating the drums for its first NDF (Nvidia Developer Forum), which is turning into a three-day Woodstock for the IT industry. Santa Clara (CA) - Nvidia has ...

30. What it takes to beat the speed of an 8-core Mac Pro by 50%

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    ... drive and a DVD burner. Add 12 GB of memory, three 1 TB hard drives and a high-end Nvidia graphics card and you end up with about twice that (display not included). This machine is 49.4% faster than ...

31. Nvidia launches 15360 x 2560 pixel Quadro card

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    Nvidia has a Microsoft-like market share in the workstation market and judging by this latest announcement, the company has no intentions of giving up share anytime soon. The new Quadro FX 4700 X2 is ...

32. Tegra brand starts speculations about new Nvidia products

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      Our colleagues over at X-bit Labs discovered a new brand recently registered by Nvidia: Tegra. Could there be a fourth product family in the works? Mountain House (CA) - Our colleagues over at ...

33. Stanford releases new GPU client for Folding@Home project

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    ...  At this time, there is no information when Folding@Home could be supported by Nvidia GPUs. Back at the launch of G80, or the original GeForce 8800, Adam Foat, Nvidia's PR representative for Northern ...

34. PNY releases Quadro FX 5600 SDI card with 1.5 GB of video memory

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    ... for the broadcasting industry. And yes, Nvidia, AMD and Intel are there, but we have to acknowledge that AMD and Intel take the  second and the third spot in visualization technologies for the broadcasting ...

35. AMD launches first FireGL graphics card with DisplayPort

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    ... DisplayPort. Performance-wise, this new card is going against Nvidia’s Quadro FX 3700 and 4600. The 7700 is priced at $1099, which compares to street prices of about $800 - $900 for the 3700 and $1400 ...

36. Exclusive: Dell set to introduce AMD Tri-Core Phenom

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    ... not use an integrated graphics subsystem.   The manufacturer opted to continue to use the old motherboard, while the graphics subsystem will be Nvidia’s Quadro NVS 210S, a decent entry-level card ...

37. AMD: To merge or not to merge?

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    ...  Where are we now? We're left with the prospect of an AMD/ATI that could be acquired by either IBM or Nvidia. The relationship with Nvidia is a very interesting one - SNAP.   Read on the next ...

38. Nvidia announces lower level Quadro FX-based graphics cards

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    Nvidia extended its Quadro FX family with the launch of new mid-range and entry-level 2D and 3D Quadro boards for professionals in the CAD/CAM, DCC, medical imaging, digital video and financial sectors. ...

39. Eurocom introduces quad-core mobile workstation

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... technology money can buy at this time. Among the available features are a 1920x1200 pixel 17.1” screen, up to two Nvidia GPUs (Go 7950, 8700 GT or Quadro FX1600M), up to three 2.5” 250 GB ...

40. Nvidia unveils Tesla, moves into supercomputing

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    Nvidia today announced Tesla, a third product line next to the GeForce and Quadro graphics products. The company aims to use Tesla cards and the massive floating point horsepower of its graphics processors ...

41. Nvidia unveils new Quadro FX mobile graphics solutions

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    Nvidia has introduced a new line of mobile graphics solutions, including the Nvidia Quadro FX 1600M, Quadro FX 570M and Quadro FX 360M. These new mobile, visual-computing platforms deliver a uniform feature ...

42. Nvidia announces new Quadro Plex VCS

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    Nvidia announced a new version of the Nvidia Quadro Plex visual computing system (VCS), which incorporates the unified architecture and GPU computing capability of Nvidia Quadro FX 5600 graphic processing ...

43. Eurocom launches monster laptop with 600 GB of HD capacity

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    ... Intel Core 2 Extreme processor and two Nvidia GeForce Go 7950 GTX graphics cards in SLI mode. If that isn't enough the drives can be Raided out in 0, 1 or 5 modes. There's even an internal HDTV ...

44. Nvidia introduces two high-end workstation graphics cards

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    Are you a CAD or raytracing professional with several thousand dollars to burn? If so then Nvidia has two brand new Quadro cards for you. Culver City (CA) - Are you a CAD or raytracing professional with ...

45. AMD raises graphics performance with second-gen Vista driver

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    AMD today released its second Catalyst graphics driver for Windows Vista, promising performance gains between 21% and 48% in certain games. Nvidia also has caught up with Vista and recently released ...

46. Shuttle launches quad-core SFF workstations

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    ... designers, also can be built to include any of ATI's or Nvidia's top level graphics cards, such as the ATI FireGL and the Nvidia Quadro line. The new 3700w line is available now, with prices starting ...

47. CES 2007: VoodooPC introduces new Envy gaming notebook

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    ... PC, today at CES 2007. The Envy HW:201 notebook features two Nvidia GeForce Go 7950 GTX GPUs running in Nvidia SLI mode and AMD Turion 64 X2 dual-core mobile technology. The ENVY HW:201 lets users choose ...

48. Sun announces 1.2 TFlop rack server

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... up to two dual-core Rev F AMD Opteron processors, DDR2-667 memory devices and can carry up to 4 TB in storage capacity and four Nvidia graphics cards. Pricings tarts at about $2300 for a base model with ...

49. Nvidia announces new drivers for 3D software

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      Nvidia has announced the immediate availability of its MAXtreme 9 D3D and POWERdraft 2007 - new performance drivers developed in close collaboration with Autodesk, for 3ds Max 9 software and AutoCAD ...

50. Nvidia offers performance boosting debugging kit for Linux and Windows

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Nvidia is releasing a new version of its NVPerfKit application that promises to find rendering bugs and increase graphical performance. NVPerfKit version 2.1 is a suite of tools designed for analyzing ...