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NVIDIA Dramatically Acclerates the Search for a Cure
SANTA CLARA, CA—JULY 24, 2008—Stanford University’s distributed computing program Folding@home has become a major force in researching cures to life-threatening diseases such as cancer, cystic fibrosis, and Parkinson’s disease by combining the computing horsepower of millions of processors to simulate protein folding. The Folding@home project is the latest example in the expanding list of non-gaming applications for graphics processing units (GPU). By running the Folding@home client on an NVIDIA? GeForce? GPU, protein-folding simulations can be done 140 times faster than on some of today’s traditional CPUs.
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Visual Computing Industry Leaders Line Up to Sponsor NVISION 08
SANTA CLARA, CA—July 22, 2008—NVIDIA today announced the key sponsors for NVISION? 08, the premier event for visual computing professionals and enthusiasts. Leading the list of sponsors and key contributors for the conference are Christie Digital Systems, EVGA, HP, Microsoft, and PNY Technologies.
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Three New NVIDIA Tools Help Developers Quickly Debug And Speed Up Video Games
SANTA CLARA, CA—JULY 17, 2008—Today’s top video games use complex programming and rendering techniques that can take months to create and tune in order to get the image quality and silky-smooth frame rates that gamers demand. Thousands of developers worldwide including members of Blizzard Entertainment, Crytek, Epic Games, and Rockstar Games rely on NVIDIA development tools to create console and PC video games.
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