Sentences with phrase «advanced graphics processing unit»

(Stepchild CPU is self - described as «a highly advanced graphics processing unit from Silicon Valley, programmed in the year 1991,» so it's no surprise that the map is a data - based beauty.)

Not exact matches

And many believe that mining on the Ethereum blockchain will soon require a different approach than relying on the graphics - processing units sold by Nvidia and rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc..

Nvidia's graphic processing units (GPUs) are cards used in the computer servers to mine or create new bitcoin and other altcoins that they earn for solving transaction - fueled puzzles and advancing the blockchain.

While historically the slowest time of the year for these businesses, Q2 is proving lucrative for Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) as interest in ethereum and other cryptocurrencies has exhausted graphics processing unit (GPU) inventories.