Nvidia, has launched a new
graphics chip designed for specificly for mobile phones at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
Not exact matches
The increased computational power that is making all this possible derives not only from Moore's law but also from the realization in the late 2000s that
graphics processing units (GPUs) made by Nvidia — the powerful
chips that were first
designed to give gamers rich, 3D visual experiences — were 20 to 50 times more efficient than traditional central processing units (CPUs) for deep - learning computations.
It's also a testament to how fast progress has come in the past few years of
chip designs, especially for
graphics processors, which used to be relegated to the domain of video game junkies.
Despite AMD CEO Lisa Su's strategy to abandon older
designs and develop all new, groundbreaking
chips with Ryzen for PCs, the Epyc
chip for servers, and the Vega line for
graphics, the company is still having difficulty catching its much larger peers.
Santa Clara, California - based Nvidia in recent years has been expanding beyond its core business of
designing high - end
graphics chips for personal computers.
Both
chips are embedded with Intel HD
graphics and are
designed to offer an improved performance and increased battery life, but we don't have any info about that, at the moment.
AMD to Launch Processors for Tablets Later This Year Rory Read, CEO of AMD, announced that the company will ship its first
chips designed to provide the processing and
graphics power for tablet computers.
There is a dedicated
Graphics chip as well that is designed to help you folks with improving the graphics and gaming perf
Graphics chip as well that is
designed to help you folks with improving the
graphics and gaming perf
graphics and gaming performance.
Much like the the very successful «Mega Man 9,» this game was deliberately
designed with the aesthetic of the original Mega Man games of the NES era, from the sprite - based
graphics to the
chip tune soundtrack.
Apple announced the fourth generation iPad featuring a 9.7 - inch Retina display, new Apple -
designed A6X
chip offering twice the CPU performance and up to twice the
graphics performance of the A5X
chip (from the 3rd generation iPad), all while delivering the same 10 hours of battery life in the same thin and light iPad
design.
With a discrete
graphics chip nestled inside its newly trim
design, decent battery life, and display options, it came closer than most to becoming our new favorite.
In fact, Apple said that the
chip is
designed for 4K video editing,
graphics - intensive games, and augmented reality apps.
The new iPad features the Apple -
designed A10 Fusion
chip with 64 - bit desktop - class architecture, delivering 40 % faster CPU and 50 % faster
graphics performance1 for seamless multitasking and
graphics - intensive apps.
The A11 Bionic
chip also features the first Apple -
designed graphics processing unit and a Neural Engine.
The A11
chip includes a new Apple -
designed three - core CPU that's 30 percent faster than the GPU in the A10
chip, introducing much improved
graphics performance.
The iPhone 8 and 8 Plus have bene
designed with augmented reality apps in games in mind, with the A11 Bionic
chip handling world tracking and scenes while the GPU renders realistic
graphics.
Apple's custom -
designed A11 Bionic
chip packs six cores — two for high performance and four for high efficiency — as well as a
graphics processing unit that is 30 percent faster than the one in last year's iPhone 7.
More specifically, the iPhone 8 includes a new A11 Bionic
chip that's integrated with an Apple -
designed GPU, which Apple claims will deliver up to 30 percent faster
graphics performance than the previous generation.
It is powered by the new Apple -
designed A8X
chip, which delivers a 40 percent improvement in CPU performance and 2.5 times the
graphics performance of iPad Air, and still delivers the up to 10 - hour battery life.
But while the Radeon RX Vega M processors are meant for thinner and lighter laptops for companies looking to cut down on space, these new Coffee Lake
chips are
designed for hardware manufacturers» top computers (presumably with more powerful discrete
graphics cards) where firepower is of chief concern.
The A11 Bionic
chip also integrates an Apple -
designed GPU with a three - core
design that delivers
graphics performance up to 30 % faster than the previous generation.
The new iPad features the Apple -
designed A10 Fusion
chip with 64 ‑ bit desktop - class architecture, delivering 40 % faster CPU and 50 % faster
graphics performance for seamless multitasking and
graphics - intensive apps.
Some Bitcoin miners rig up chains of high - end
graphics cards normally used for computer gaming, but perhaps the best current method is to use a Bitcoin - mining application - specific integrated circuit (ASIC), which is a generic term for a computer
chip designed for a specific purpose.
The small, trash can - shaped Mac Pro — which Apple marketing VP Phil Schiller once touted as evidence that the company could still innovate — was
designed to fit two smaller
graphics chips, but the industry didn't move in that direction.