Tesla (microarchitecture)
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Tesla is the codename for a GPU microarchitecture developed by Nvidia, and released in 2006, as the successor to Curie microarchitecture. It was named after the pioneering electrical engineer Nikola T
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Die shot of the GT200 GPU found inside NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 cards, based on the Tesla microarchitecture
Fermi (microarchitecture)
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Fermi is the codename for a graphics processing unit microarchitecture developed by Nvidia, released to retail in April 2010 as the successor to the Tesla microarchitecture. It was the primary microar
Tesla (microarchitecture)
…first unified shader microarchitecture named TeraScale, a development of ATi's work on the Xbox 360 which used a similar design. Tesla was followed by Fermi. Tesla is Nvidia's first microarchitecture implementing the unified shader model. The driver supports Direct3D 10 Shader Model 4.0 / OpenGL 2.1 (later…
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Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 of the GeForce 400-line of graphics-cards; the first iteration to feature the Fermi micro-architecture (GF100-375-A3).
Die shot of the GF100 GPU found inside GeForce GTX 470 cards