gpu

Fri
08
Mar
John Lister's picture

Processor Breakthrough Could Double Speeds

A new approach to computer processing could double speeds while halving power consumption, according to researchers. The approach could work on existing hardware without needing physical modifications. The research builds on the existing technique ... of multithreading. That's an attempt to overcome the major limitation of computer processors (CPUs). They are broken down into cores (often 2, 4 or 8 cores) but each core can only carry out one task at any specific split-second. Workload Optimized Threading means breaking bigger tasks down into a list of individual steps known as a thread. The ... (view more)

Wed
24
Mar
John Lister's picture

Computer Chips In Short Supply

A serious shortage of processor chips is affecting the supply chain of computers and other electronic devices. It's caused by a combination of supply and demand changes. The problem has caused not just price rises but a lack of availability. Devices ... as diverse as the latest iPhone model, the PS5 games console and high-tech cars have all been delayed or in short supply. The Guardian reports that the problem is partly down to a backlog caused by chip production factories shutting down for social distancing reasons in the early stages of the pandemic. However, even as that clears, demand is ... (view more)

Mon
17
Apr
Dennis Faas's picture

How to Fix: "Windows has detected your computer's performance is slow" (color scheme) Error

Infopackets Reader Judy G. writes: " Dear Dennis, I'm running Windows 7. Throughout the day, I often receive a message from Windows that says: 'Windows has detected your computer's performance is slow ... To improve performance, try changing the ... color scheme to Windows 7 Basic.' I click the option to 'Keep the current color scheme, and don't show this message again', but the error message 'Windows has detected your computer's performance is slow...' returns about 5 minutes later. I don't understand why this message appears, and I can't stop it from reappearing! It's incredibly annoying! Can ... (view more)

Tue
05
Feb
Dennis Faas's picture

'GPU Monitor 7.5', and 'Tonido 3.64.0.22358'

GPU Monitor 7.5 As the name suggests, GPU Monitor allows you to keep close tabs on your graphics processing unit (GPU). It displays information related to a number of important factors, including memory usage, temperature, and clock speed. NOTE: To ... download this program you must click one of the website icons listed below "Special Features." http://www.myfavoritegadgets.info Tonido 3.64.0.22358 Using this absolutely free program you can access files stored on your home computer from a smartphone or tablet device. Tonido also allows you to share your files quickly and easily across multiple ... (view more)

Tue
22
Nov
Dennis Faas's picture

'GPU Monitor 5.4', and 'AutoHotkey 1.1.05.02'

GPU Monitor 5.4 The GPU (graphics processing unit) Monitor gadget for Windows 7 lets you display a ton of useful information about your computer's graphics system, including vendor, model, GPU (clock Speed, temperature, usage), memory (clock speed, ... size, usage), fan (speed, usage), shader clock speed, and more! Scroll all the way down to the bottom of the page and click the big green button to download. http://www.myfavoritepages.info AutoHotkey 1.1.05.02 AutoHotkey is a free, open-source utility for Windows that automates almost anything by sending keystrokes and mouse clicks. You can write ... (view more)

Fri
14
Nov
Dennis Faas's picture

'GPU Caps Viewer', and 'Create Video Card Profiles'

GPU Caps Viewer GPU Caps Viewer is an OpenGL graphics card utility for Windows XP and Vista (32/64-bit). This tool offers quick view of the graphics configuration, display of the main OpenGL capabilities, display of the OpenGL extensions supported ... by your graphics card, or even the display of all existing OpenGL extensions. http://www.ozone3d.net Create Video Card Profiles The following article is a guide to create profiles for the installed video card to optimize it for different applications, namely working on the desktop and gaming. The problem with running a video card in Windows is that ... (view more)

Wed
23
Aug
Dennis Faas's picture

'Gpu', and 'Windows Registry Recovery'

Gpu Participate in an Internet-based supercomputer, or a "Global Processing Unit." According to the developers, GPU is "an extensible framework for distributed computing on P2P grids. We support peaceful, free and open research. We render movies, ... crawl the Internet and improve a 15 GHz cluster of Gnutella/Pastella clients. GPU is a Gnutella client that allows users to share CPU-resources. GPU allows the creation of computer alliances. The CPU-time sharing system does not recognize privileges between users. Each person agrees to provide network resources as needed and in return is ... (view more)

Tue
24
Jan
Dennis Faas's picture

Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 is Microsoft's newest video game console, the successor to their original Xbox. It was released on November 22, 2005 in North America, December 2 in Europe, and December 10 in Japan. It will be released on February 2, 2006 in Mexico, ... February 24 in South Korea, and March 2, 2006 in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore. The Xbox 360 will compete against the upcoming generation of consoles, including the Sony PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Revolution, and was officially unveiled on MTV on May 12, 2005, a week before the E3 trade show. Except in Japan the console is ... (view more)

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