EVGA Goes Official With X58 SLI Micro Motherboard

 

EVGA has now announced the availability of X58 SLI Micro Motherboard which is based on Intel X58/ICH10R chipset and supports Intel Core i7 processors.

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AMD Won’t Let NVIDIA’s CUDA Run on Its GPUs

 

Bill Dally, the Chief Technology Officer at NVIDIA, has recently said that he is “familiar with some projects that are underway to enable CUDA on other platforms”. Naturally, lots of people though he was referring to AMD’s GPU. However, NVIDIA PR has told INQ that Dally had probably been referring to something else entirely.

Viewing the bigger picture of GPGPU, there’re a couple of general purpose standards available, including OpenCL and Microsoft’s DirectX Compute. NVIDIA and AMD both have their own standards as well, however, NVIDIA’s CUDA is generally believed to be a bit better than Stream.

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Ion 2 to Have More Than Twice Ion’s Shaders?

 

Following the success of Ion, the Ion 2 should be coming later this year, but apparently NVIDIA does not want to talk too much about it, as it’s unwilling to ruin its own Ion business.

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MSI 760GTM-P33 Motherboard Closeups

 

MSI is now planning a MicroATX motherboard, 760GTM-P33, which is based on AMD 760/SB710 chipset, according to tcmagazine.

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