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The GPGPU tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about general-purpose computing on graphics processing units, with a focus on Microsoft's C++ Accelerated Massive Parallelism (C++ AMP) technology for heterogeneous computing. Topics include AMD's Catalyst drivers with ATI Stream GPGPU support, SiSoft Sandra benchmarks for OpenCL and CUDA, and the democratization of GPGPU programming for native developers. The content highlights early Windows 7 driver certification and tooling for multi-core and many-core processors, reflecting the intersection of GPU computing and Windows development.
  1. kemical

    SiSoft Sandra updated to 15.124 SP3a

    So what's new in it for you? 1. Support for Windows 7 RTM, built and tested with the latest Windows 7 tools. 2. New OpenCL GPGPU benchmarks: complete set of OpenCL benchmarks in addition to the existing CUDA & STREAM versions: 3. New OpenGL GFX benchmarks: complete set of OpenGL benchmarks with...
  2. loathe

    Windows 7 AMD Industry's First WHQL-certified Drivers for Win7

    AMD is ready with the industry's first WHQL-certified set of drivers for Microsoft Windows 7. The Catalyst WHQL Windows 7 driver comes as yet another first for AMD, and a first for Microsoft's Windows 7 certification program. Dated 5/5/2009, the drivers carry the version 8.612, feature full...