Ajay Pathak » GDC http://ajaypathak.com Thu, 03 Jun 2010 14:59:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Intel: Use our CPU (not their GPU) for games http://ajaypathak.com/2009/02/intel-use-our-cpu-not-their-gpu-for-games/ http://ajaypathak.com/2009/02/intel-use-our-cpu-not-their-gpu-for-games/#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:12:15 +0000 Ajay Pathak http://ajaypathak.com/2009/02/intel-use-our-cpu-not-their-gpu-for-games/ The chipmaker will attempt to promote its silicon for sophisticated game effects at the upcoming Game Developers Conference in March, as it strives to make a case for quad-core processors in lieu of graphics chips from Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices.  The pitch goes like this: "Learn how to easily add real-time 3D smoke, fog and other fluid simulations to your game without using up the GPU." That’s according to an Intel Web page entitled Intel at Game Developers Conference. (The CPU is the central processing unit, or main brains of a computer; GPU stands for graphics processing unit.)

Intel: Use our CPU (not their GPU) for games

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