When a videogame wants to show a scene, it sends the GPU a list of objects described using triangles (most 3D models are broken down into triangles). The GPU then runs a sequence called a rendering ...

CPU stands for Central Processing Unit. It is the brain of a computer because it handles all the tasks that a user performs on his/her computer. All the arithmetic and logical calculations required to ...

A Graphics Processing Unit or GPU in short is used as a co-processor along with the CPU for heavy tasks and computing. Generally, GPUs are used to accelerate or speed up memory-intensive tasks such as ...

This article is part of the Electronics History series: The Graphics Chip Chronicles. The term "GPU" has been in use since at least the 1980s. Nvidia popularized it in 1999 by marketing the GeForce ...

If you’re buying a new GPU (graphics processing unit), you should definitely have an understanding of how it all works. Although the terms GPU and graphics card are often used interchangeably, ...

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is one of the best tech stocks to buy for the long term. On September 9, the company unveiled the NVIDIA Rubin CPX, a new graphics processing unit specifically ...