The CPU and the GPU share access to some pages of memory. New Linux code helps the kernel keep track of memory holding data for the GPU. The management of video hardware has long been an area of ...
In the eighties, computer processors became faster and faster, while memory access times stagnated and hindered additional performance increases. Something had to be done to speed up memory access and ...
ATI Technologies Inc. on Friday announced “HyperMemory,” a new memory technology for its PCI Express-based graphics systems that bridges a connection between the graphics processor and system memory.