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Graphics chip shipments up 5.5% on Intel gains

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Randall Newton

Sequentially the market grew 2.5%, predicting slight growth ahead for PC market. Graphics chip shipments were up 5.5% in the ...

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Fabric Engine leverages the cloud for high-performance applications

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Kathleen Maher

Built to solve complex simultaneous uses of CPU and GPU for animation, Fabric Engine has the potential to solve knotty ...

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Lucid takes GPU virtualization to the cloud and beyond

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Jon Peddie

Intelligent real-time graphics flow can synchronize CPU and GPU output. By Jon Peddie Started in 2004 Lucid came out at ...

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Third quarter graphics chip shipments up 18.4%

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GfxS staff

Intel led the quarter with 36.5% growth, Nvidia had 30% growth, according to Jon Peddie Research.  Graphics chips and component ...

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Jon Peddie Research releases new report on Embedded Graphics Processors

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GfxS staff

The market dynamics created by EGPs are killing off Integrated Graphics Processors, not the newer GPUs. Jon Peddie Research has ...

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We are Moore’s Law

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Jon Peddie

The good old days ended when graphic processing units (GPUs) stuck a rocket in the pocket of Moore’s Law. Now ...

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Will Fusion propel AMD back into the workstation processor market?

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GfxS staff

It has been a rough few years for AMD as a player in workstations. But JPR senior analyst Alex Herrera ...

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Nvidia extends reach into mobile computing with Icera acquisition

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Jon Peddie

Icera’s programmable radio technology is a real coup. Nvidia is poised to be a major player in mobile computing on ...

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CPU developers pushing Moore’s Law

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Randall Newton

A roundup of news from CPU manufacturers, courtesy of the Jon Peddie Research newsletter TechWatch. [Editor’s Note: This is a ...

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Researchers discover ‘pruned’ microchips are faster, smaller, more energy-efficient

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Randall Newton

A research consortium have discovered a techique to make average computer chips better by trimming away rarely used circuits. Error ...