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GPUs unplugged: technology companies continue to push the state of the art to put more power in the hands of content creators.(Graphics Processors)

Computer Graphics World

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Today, makers of computer processing units (CPU), graphics processing units (GPU) and graphics cards, and graphics-oriented workstations assume as much, if not more, space and attention at industry trade shows and exhibits as the major software developers serving the content creation market. The latest industry figures likewise reflect the growing market position of these tech companies.

"The graphics market is just exploding, growing 20 percent year-over-year in branded workstation--about twice the rate of the PC market," notes Jeff Brown, general manager for Nvidia professional products. "Hewlett-Packard and Dell had amazing years. And we just announced that ...

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