hUMA’s new trick; standardised task dispatch packets
hUMA's currently well know trick, a shared memory space which both the CPU and GPU can access without penalty is only the first of its revealed optimizations. The Register talks...
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Podcast #266 – Corsair Air 540 Case, MSI GTX 780 Lightning, hUMA in the PS4, and more!
PC Perspective Podcast #266 - 08/29/2013 Join us this week as we discuss the Corsair Air 540 Case, MSI GTX 780 Lightning, hUMA in the PS4, and more! You can subscribe to us…
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Sony PlayStation 4 (PS4) will NOT utilize AMD hUMA with Kabini-based SoC
UPDATE: I have added new info at the bottom of this post with more commentary from AMD (kind of). You might have seen some reports in the last couple of days claiming that…
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ASUS Shows Off FM2+ Motherboards Compatible With AMD Kaveri APUs
ASUS recently announced two new socket FM2+ motherboards that are compatible with AMD’s upcoming “Kaveri” Accelerated Processing Units (APUs). The new boards are the A88XMA and A55BM-A/USB3 and use the A88X and…
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Podcast #249 – Corsair 350D, Frame Rating in 4K, the Oculus Rift and more!
PC Perspective Podcast #249 - 05/02/2013 Join us this week as we discuss the Corsair 350D, Frame Rating in…
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AMD Planning APU13 Developer Summit In San Jose, California
AMD announced its third annual Developer Summit last week. Dubbed “APU13,” the upcoming summit is the AMD equivalent to NVIDIA’s GTC and is an annual event that brings together industry...
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hUMA has come with a weapon to slay the memory latency dragon
AMD may have united GPU and CPU into the APU but one hurdle had remained until now, the the non-uniformity of memory access between the two processors. Today we learned about one…
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AMD Details hUMA: HSA in Action!
Several years back we first heard AMD’s plans on creating a uniform memory architecture which will allow the CPU to share address spaces with the GPU. The promise here…
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