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Five Nvidia CUDA-Enabled Apps Tested

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the need-for-speed dept.

crazipper writes "Much fuss has been made about Nvidia's CUDA technology and its general-purpose computing potential. Now, in 2009, a steady stream of launches from third-party software developers sees CUDA gaining traction at the mainstream. Tom's Hardware takes five of the most interesting desktop apps with CUDA support and compares the speed-up yielded by a pair of mainstream GPUs versus a CPU-only. Not surprisingly, depending on the workload you throw at your GPU, you'll see results ranging from average to downright impressive."

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  1. Re:*Slighty* OT but nonetheless... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    at least a nigger didn't eat your penis.

  2. will it run linux? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    who gives a fuck? linux is for dick sucking faggots who deserve to die.