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Posted by Tekime on 2006-06-22 00:00:01
On March 8, 2005, an unknown company, called Ageia, announced a new devi= ce type to be launched on the market: Physics Processing Unit, PPU. Ageia= intends to introduce PPU to the CPU-GPU couple and free resources of the= se two processors from computing physics. As PhysX PPU was announced at t= he traditional annual GDC 2005, no one had any doubts concerning the usag= e of the new coprocessors. A year after the announcement, on May 9, 2006,= the first PhysX cards started to appear in stores. Today we are going to= examine a production-line card PhysX P1 from ASUS. But at first let's re= view the physical theory =97 as it's understood by Ageia.
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