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HARDWARE ACCELERATION [1 record]

Record 1 2020-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Computer Programs and Programming
CONT

[When] hardware acceleration [is enabled,] most [of the] calculations [are shifted] to the GPU (graphics processing unit) on the graphics card ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
CONT

[Lorsqu'on adjoint] au processeur principal [...] des processeurs auxiliaires (par exemple embarqués dans une carte réseau) vers lesquels décharger l'exécution de certaines tâches fortement consommatrices de ressources de calcul[,] on parle d'accélération matérielle [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
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