Evolution of the NVIDIA GPU Architecture
Evolution of the NVIDIA GPU Architecture
Evolution of the NVIDIA GPU Architecture
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Use for Computation∗ Historically, <strong>GPU</strong>s were used for graphics to <strong>of</strong>floadCPU work∗ Current trend –Combine CPU and <strong>GPU</strong> on a single core∗ Due to <strong>the</strong> massively parallel computations <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>work, <strong>GPU</strong>s are ideal for <strong>the</strong>ir number <strong>of</strong> processingcores.∗ However, <strong>the</strong>se are only ideal when <strong>the</strong>re are few datadependencies.∗ Introduction <strong>of</strong> CUDA and <strong>the</strong> Tesla <strong>GPU</strong>s
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