On 4/17/07, James Richard Tyrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Nicolas Boulay wrote:
> Beside that, NVIDIA shader was 2 ways SIMD, but there new card are
> describe using 128 _scalar_ shaders.
IIUC, the new nVidia chips do not have shaders but rather an array of
ALUs (probably MACs) which can be used to implement shaders. How this
is done is something that I don't know. I only know how I would do it.
Here's a high level description of the new architecture:
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0%2C1697%2C2053291%2C00.asp
It's extremely simplified, but some readers may find it useful.
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