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Posted: Tue Jun 06, 2006 6:39 am Post subject: ATI shows off GPU physics |
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> Like Nvidia, ATI is looking to games middleware developer Havok to connect game code to its GPUs.
The Havok FX API runs physics-based special-effects algorithms through pixel shader pipelines rather
than the host CPU. ATI's pitch is that its graphics cards provide a better foundation for this
technique than its rival's pr...read more |
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