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Graphics chips help supercomputers become commonplace

Posted on Tuesday, July 08, 2008 at 1:36 PM by Malcolm

The sight of supercomputers in every home and office may soon become a reality thanks to video games such as Grand Theft Auto. High-end 3D games need the fastest graphics chips to run well. This has driven graphics cards makers to build ever-faster cards, and performance from the graphics processor on these cards is hundreds of times faster than the processor in a standard PC.


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