Nvidia: Titan X single precision is more important
Kepler-class Titan for FP32
A lot of people were disappointed by the fact that Nvidia’s Titan X didn’t come with a better Dual Precision performance unit.
Drive PX test systems coming in May for $10K
We saw it up and running
We had a chance to see a Drive PX follow up from Nvidia executives that touched on a few subjects, including Deep Learning and Drive PX test systems.
HBM1 memory of AMD Fiji pictured
Significantly smaller than GDDR5
We had a chance to see the Hynix HBM memory of the future, and even see a next generation HBM2 wafer with many of these next-generation dies.
Insilico Medicine works to stop aging
Cure diseases with GPU computing power
This year’s Graphics Technology Conference featured a lot of companies that want to solve many of the worlds’ problems using GPUs.
Pascal uses 2.5D HBM memory
Interposer it is
Just as it was easy to figure out from Pascal renders, Nvidia’s new GPU architecture is using the 2.5D memory approach, the same one that is expected from AMD’s upcoming Fiji card.
Meet Nvidia’s Drive PX self-driving car computer
$10,000 to selected developers in May
Nvidia has announced the Nvidia Drive PX, its self-driving computer for the automotive industry, is available as a developer kit.
Nvidia Pascal comes in 2016
GTC 2015: Volta back in roadmap, due in 2018
Pascal is Nvidia’s next generation architecture and it is coming after Maxwell of course. The company says it will launch next year, but details are still sketchy.
AMD Fiji is significantly faster than GTX 980
At TDPs superior to Radeon 290X Hawaii
AMD’s Fiji is probably to most anticipated GPU since the introduction of Hawaii GPU some 18 months ago and the High Bandwidth Memory is something that AMD gets to launch first.
Intel putting finishing touches on SoFIA phones
We played with one
Intel has been working hard to become a significant player in the mobile market, with very limited success.
Nokia N1 tablet has USB Type C and Intel inside
Thin, very reminiscent of iPad mini
Nokia created a lot of buzz when it announced its N1 tablet in late 2014. The tablet looked well designed and Nokia promised a price under $250.