Guest writer Gary Sims is a freelance technology consultant from the UK. He is the senior blogger of the Hi-Tech Squad. NVIDIA today announced that HP’s most powerful and expandable workstation–the HP Z800 Workstation–is now configurable with up to two NVIDIA Tesla graphics processing units (GPUs). Tesla is NVIDIA’s first dedicated General Purpose GPU. General-purpose [...]
Second version of CUDA have been released today. CUDA 2.0 is a programming language for video chipsets and supporting 64 bit editions of Mac OSX and Windows Vista. CUDA technology can take specific tasks from the processor to the video card, Those tasks can be 3D textures of games and graphical programs and. Those options [...]
Considering that we’ve already seen AMD’s ATI Radeon HD 4850 benchmarked, it’s not like we really needed some official verbiage to cement our belief that the unit was real. Nevertheless, said verbiage certainly doesn’t hurt, and that’s precisely what’s been delivered this morning. The HD 4850 is a single-slot PCIe 2.0 card featuring 512MB of [...]