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Learn about the software stack that controls computer-graphics hardware and supports graphics-rendering APIs, and the problems and benefits of binary drivers. Find out how free and open-source drivers are developed, licensed, and used in different operating systems and applications.
A comprehensive table of Nvidia GPUs and video cards from 1995 to 2020, with detailed specifications and features. Find information about the GeForce 256 series, the first generation of Nvidia GPUs with pixel pipelines and texture mapping units.
Nvidia is a leading provider of graphics processing units (GPUs), artificial intelligence (AI) hardware and software, and data center chips. Founded in 1993, it has a market capitalization of over $3 trillion as of 2024 and competes with AMD, Intel, Qualcomm, and others.
In the middle: the FOSS stack, composed out of DRM & KMS driver, libDRM and Mesa 3D.Right side: Proprietary drivers: Kernel BLOB and User-space components. nouveau (/ n uː ˈ v oʊ /) is a free and open-source graphics device driver for Nvidia video cards and the Tegra family of SoCs written by independent software engineers, with minor help from Nvidia employees.
CUDA is a proprietary software that allows software to use certain types of GPUs for accelerated general-purpose processing. CUDA supports programming languages such as C, C++, Fortran and Python, and works with Nvidia GPUs from the G8x series onwards.
On Monday, Reuters reported that Nvidia is in the midst of developing its own Arm-based CPUs meant for use in Windows-based PCs to rival Intel and AMD’s existing offerings. Nvidia already ...
Nvidia Ion was a product line of Nvidia Corporation that used graphics processing units and chipsets for small portable devices. It supported DirectX 10, OpenGL 3.3, CUDA, OpenCL, and HD video decode, and was compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7.
Learn about the graphic driver architecture for Windows versions from Vista to 8.1, which supports virtualized memory, scheduling, cross-process sharing and enhanced fault-tolerance. Find out the features, limitations and history of WDDM and its versions.