Title :
Fermi GF100 GPU Architecture
Author :
Wittenbrink, Craig M. ; Kilgariff, Emmett ; Prabhu, Arjun
Abstract :
The Fermi GF100 is a GPU architecture that provides several new capabilities beyond the Nvidia GT200 or Tesla architecture. The Fermi architecture offers up to 512 CUDA cores and special features for gaming and high-performance computing. This article describes the GPU´s new capabilities for tessellation, physics processing, and computational graphics.
Keywords :
computer architecture; computer graphic equipment; computer graphics; coprocessors; Fermi GF100 GPU architecture; Nvidia GT200; Tesla architecture; computational graphics; physics processing; tessellation; Computer architecture; Engines; Games; Geometry; Graphics; Graphics processing unit; Physics; Fermi GF100; GT200; Nvidia; Tesla; computational graphics; graphics processing unit; microarchitecture; physics; tessellation;
Journal_Title :
Micro, IEEE