Boxx introduces four-GPU workstation

Apr. 30 | The 3DBOXX 4925 is the first workstation to ship with the Intel Xeon E5-2600 processor capable of running 4 GPUs. The Boxx 3DBOXX 4925 workstation. (Source: Boxx Technologies) Boxx Technologies today introduced a workstation it claims is the industry’s...

Lightbeam Systems offers 2.66 teraflops of computing power

Apr. 19 | The new E5 series workstations and render nodes are designed for demanding 3D broadcast and film applications. Lightbeam Systems introduces a new line of its workstations, render nodes, and GPU notes for film and broadcast applications. The company claims...

The problem with Bulldozer

Mar. 29 | Long awaited and often delayed, AMD’s next generation server CPU is a case study in failed communication, not failed technology. By Alex Herrera Amidst all the bullish future-talk at the AMD Financial Analyst Day in February, the company did take out...

Imagination Technologies supplies more embedded GPU IP than all others combined

Mar. 24 | New report from Jon Peddie Research shows a soaring market for embedded mobile graphics. The market for mobile graphics chips is soaring, says a new report from Jon Peddie Research. Of the dozen or so manufacturers, Imagination Technologies supplied...

Qualcomm shipped the most mobile device GPUs in 2011

Mar. 9 | Apple has highest Q4 quarter-to-quarter growth, according to the latest market research report from Jon Peddie Research. Shipments of graphic processing units (GPUs) in mobile devices hit a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18% in 2011, according...

Graphics chip shipments increased 8.9% in 2011

Mar. 8 | AMD led the fourth quarter with 7.8% quarter-to-quarter growth, according to the new market research report from Jon Peddie Research. Shipments of graphics chips during the fourth quarter of 2011 behaved according to past years with regard to seasonality—the...

Khronos Group updates OpenCL

Nov. 22 | OpenCL is designed to empower graphics processing units for non-graphical computing. The additions to the consortium-driven Open Computing Language include new compatibility with Direct X versions 9 and 11.  The Khronos Group has released an update...

No digital TV for me, says Intel

Nov. 11 | Setting priorities and managing resources wisely means there are only so many key initiatives even a giant can juggle successfully. By Jon Peddie The headlines said, “Intel exits Digital TV market,” but the headlines were misleading; they only scratch...

Third quarter graphics chip shipments up 18.4%

Oct. 31 | Intel led the quarter with 36.5% growth, Nvidia had 30% growth, according to Jon Peddie Research.  Graphics chips and component manufacturers recorded a strong third quarter, according to the new market report released today by Jon Peddie Research. ...

JPR: Workstation market behaved as expected in the second quarter of 2011

Sep. 9 | It’s been a while since the workstation market could be described as normal. All things considered, normal is fine. Completing analysis of the workstation and professional graphics market for the second quarter of 2011, Jon Peddie Research senior...