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Forum: Handheld Technology 30-Jan-2010, 12:52
Replies: 583
Views: 43,199
Posted By INKster
Is there anything out there that conclusively...

Is there anything out there that conclusively declares the "Apple A4" SoC as a Cortex A9 and not an ARM Cortex A8 ?
Engadget said something about it containing a Mali 50 class GPU and, to my...
Forum: 3D & Semiconductor Industry 10-Nov-2009, 01:37
Replies: 3,092
Views: 361,974
Posted By INKster
That's why they've announced it right in front of...

That's why they've announced it right in front of the technically-savvy people (GPGPU and parallel computing crowd) who could have exposed the architecture as a scam in the first place...
I doubt...
Forum: 3D & Semiconductor Industry 06-Nov-2009, 01:30
Replies: 3,092
Views: 361,974
Posted By INKster
This is...

This is (http://www.intelsinsides.com/page/home.html#)... awkward, even for Nvidia :wink:
Forum: Handheld Technology 28-Oct-2009, 14:09
Replies: 114
Views: 11,159
Posted By INKster
Synergy between Moblin OS and Maemo OS software...

Synergy between Moblin OS and Maemo OS software development is another strong focus point of their alliance, not necessarily just the sharing of hardware components and wireless IP.
Linux distros on...
Forum: Handheld Technology 14-Oct-2009, 17:50
Replies: 471
Views: 72,476
Posted By INKster
"Broadway" is the Wii CPU, "Gekko" was...

"Broadway" is the Wii CPU, "Gekko" was Gamecube's.
Essentially, the former is a shrunk, higher clocking variation of the same PPC G3-based design.

Wii's "Broadway" only has half the L2 cache of...
Forum: Handheld Technology 14-Oct-2009, 00:50
Replies: 471
Views: 72,476
Posted By INKster
If they go for Tegra II, it should be...

If they go for Tegra II, it should be substantially faster.
Going with the current one is an unknown quantity at this time. Remember that the general purpose CPU component and architecture both play...
Forum: Handheld Technology 14-Oct-2009, 00:35
Replies: 471
Views: 72,476
Posted By INKster
Compared to the ARM9 and ARM7 cores in the...

Compared to the ARM9 and ARM7 cores in the current Nintendo DSi, Tegra is much faster clock-for-clock, even in its first generation ARM11-based iteration.
This without even mentioning clockspeeds...
Forum: 3D Hardware, Software & Output Devices 06-Oct-2009, 01:31
Replies: 9
Views: 1,653
Posted By INKster
Yeah, Microsoft sure does work fast, since these...

Yeah, Microsoft sure does work fast, since these had to go through WHQL certification...
Forum: 3D Architectures & Chips 01-Oct-2009, 17:23
Replies: 8,329
Views: 1,007,601
Posted By INKster
The fact that they would choose this event to...

The fact that they would choose this event to unveil it, however, is very telling, isn't it ?



That's why i specifically avoided mentioning either DX11 or OpenGL in that post, and referred to...
Forum: 3D Architectures & Chips 01-Oct-2009, 17:01
Replies: 8,329
Views: 1,007,601
Posted By INKster
Finally, something related to graphics on Fermi: ...

Finally, something related to graphics on Fermi:

http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/44148/140/
Forum: 3D Architectures & Chips 01-Oct-2009, 04:38
Replies: 4,019
Views: 622,451
Posted By INKster
Pure software emulation is certainly not on their...

Pure software emulation is certainly not on their minds if it significantly impacts actual 3D performance, but it is conceivable that it's one area where there'll be compromises as to the level of...
Forum: 3D Architectures & Chips 01-Oct-2009, 04:14
Replies: 4,019
Views: 622,451
Posted By INKster
DX11 is an improvement, no ? :wink: And this...

DX11 is an improvement, no ? :wink:

And this is a "graphics" card, it has a DVI port (unlike their Tesla GPGPU counterparts):

http://www.dvhardware.net/news/nvidia_fermi_tesla_card_gputc.jpg
...
Forum: 3D Architectures & Chips 29-Sep-2009, 03:54
Replies: 2,798
Views: 365,862
Posted By INKster
Ah, so it worked... ;) Quite a drop from...

Ah, so it worked... ;)

Quite a drop from what exactly ? Expecting "DX10-ALU's x 2" + DX11 logic "appendages" again ? Not this time.
Forum: 3D Architectures & Chips 29-Sep-2009, 01:22
Replies: 2,798
Views: 365,862
Posted By INKster
The GT200 never existed, only two "G200" made at...

The GT200 never existed, only two "G200" made at 65nm and 55nm TSMC, according to the writings (http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/Mushkin/GTX_295_Single_PCB/images/gpu.jpg) on the metal cap over the...
Forum: 3D Architectures & Chips 25-Sep-2009, 17:07
Replies: 2,798
Views: 365,862
Posted By INKster
What will happen on November 27th ?...

What will happen on November 27th ? (http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/15698/1/)
Forum: 3D Architectures & Chips 22-Jun-2009, 13:21
Replies: 643
Views: 77,980
Posted By INKster
They did stray from TSMC with the NV41 project at...

They did stray from TSMC with the NV41 project at IBM, even though that didn't work out particularly well.
Forum: 3D & Semiconductor Industry 20-Jun-2009, 02:35
Replies: 3,092
Views: 361,974
Posted By INKster
Funny then, that Nvidia first demonstrated...

Funny then, that Nvidia first demonstrated working SLI setups in a dual-Xeon on top of a motherboard sporting the Intel E7525 chipset, almost exactly 5 years ago... ;)
Forum: 3D & Semiconductor Industry 01-Jun-2009, 17:55
Replies: 3,092
Views: 361,974
Posted By INKster
How can we immediately tell when one of his...

How can we immediately tell when one of his articles is semiaccurate or semiinaccurate ? :lol:
Forum: 3D Hardware, Software & Output Devices 28-May-2009, 17:48
Replies: 141
Views: 19,990
Posted By INKster
I doubt you'll find many 32bit OS enthusiasts...

I doubt you'll find many 32bit OS enthusiasts among the 1000 that will receive one. ;)
This is a -very- limited edition card.
Forum: 3D Hardware, Software & Output Devices 28-May-2009, 15:47
Replies: 141
Views: 19,990
Posted By INKster
Asus dual GTX 285, dual 512bit 4GB monster: ...

Asus dual GTX 285, dual 512bit 4GB monster:

http://www.techpowerup.com/95445/ASUS_Designs_Own_Monster_Dual-GTX_285_4_GB_Graphics_Card.html

The really interesting part is that they're using a...
Forum: 3D & Semiconductor Industry 27-May-2009, 14:34
Replies: 3,092
Views: 361,974
Posted By INKster
ION going to Asus too, next Fall: ...

ION going to Asus too, next Fall:
http://www.fudzilla.com/content/view/13895/1/

I guess Asus did "touch" it... :wink:
Forum: General Discussion 08-May-2009, 01:14
Replies: 154
Views: 9,115
Posted By INKster
I saw it too. Excellent movie, despite the...

I saw it too.
Excellent movie, despite the obvious fast cut to maximize profit with more viewings (it's close to 2 hours in length).
I've heard they have left out quite a few scenes and entire...
Forum: Processor & Chipset Technology 07-Apr-2009, 13:50
Replies: 25
Views: 4,554
Posted By INKster
I think he meant relative 2D/3D graphics...

I think he meant relative 2D/3D graphics performance... ;)
Forum: Handheld Technology 02-Apr-2009, 16:51
Replies: 18
Views: 2,761
Posted By INKster
*cough* HTC *cough* ;)

*cough* HTC *cough* ;)
Forum: Processor & Chipset Technology 30-Mar-2009, 14:58
Replies: 25
Views: 4,554
Posted By INKster
I believe they have been having issues with...

I believe they have been having issues with Fujitsu's 65nm process technology. Therefore, a move to TSMC for the 40/45nm dual-core version seems like a reasonable choice, given enough time to port it.
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