Stream Acceleration in ATI Radeon

Linux4ever · Nov 13, 2008, 03:18 AM

AMD Set to Release Free Software Giving Millions of ATI Radeon™ Owners New Way to Run Demanding Computing Tasks Faster than Ever

here is the link:

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/s...01&newsLang=en

Now I wish I have Radon 4xxx...

globalist · Nov 13, 2008, 05:47 AM

Umm, will this improve folding performance any?

Because I'm not quite sure I understand how folding has already been GPU-powered even before this update. Or was it?

TheNGTV · Nov 13, 2008, 06:00 AM

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Originally Posted by globalist

Umm, will this improve folding performance any?

Because I'm not quite sure I understand how folding has already been GPU-powered even before this update. Or was it?

http://theovalich.wordpress.com/2008...uture-reveale/ ?

But I saw a PR slide that had AVIVO/4870 quite in a lead vs Badaboom/GTX280. Who knows, maybe those enhanced bitshift operations were indeed crucial.

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