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The GeForce 8800M was developed to succeed the 8700M in the high-end market, and can be found in high-end gaming notebook computers. Versions include the 8800M GTS and 8800M GTX. These were released as the first truly high-end mobile GeForce 8 Series GPUs, each with a 256-bit memory bus and a standard 512 megabytes of GDDR3 memory, and provide ...
Core config – The layout of the graphics pipeline, in terms of functional units. Over time the number, type, and variety of functional units in the GPU core has changed significantly; before each section in the list there is an explanation as to what functional units are present in each generation of processors.
NVIDIA N15P-GX-A2 GPU of the GeForce 860M with its VRAM. The GeForce 800M series is a family of graphics processing units by Nvidia for laptop PCs. [3] It consists of rebrands of mobile versions of the GeForce 700 series [3] and some newer chips that are lower end compared to the rebrands.
In the middle: the FOSS stack, composed out of DRM & KMS driver, libDRM and Mesa 3D.Right side: Proprietary drivers: Kernel BLOB and User-space components. nouveau (/ n uː ˈ v oʊ /) is a free and open-source graphics device driver for Nvidia video cards and the Tegra family of SoCs written by independent software engineers, with minor help from Nvidia employees.
Mobile PCI Express Module (MXM) is an interconnect standard for GPUs (MXM Graphics Modules) in laptops using PCI Express created by MXM-SIG. The goal was to create a non-proprietary, industry standard socket, so one could easily upgrade the graphics processor in a laptop, without having to buy a whole new system or relying on proprietary vendor upgrades.
The Radeon HD 8000 series is a family of computer GPUs developed by AMD.AMD was initially rumored to release the family in the second quarter of 2013, [9] [10] [11] with the cards manufactured on a 28 nm process and making use of the improved Graphics Core Next architecture. [12]
Nvidia GeForce driver 340.24 from 8 July 2014 supports the EGL interface enabling support for Wayland in conjunction with this driver. [ 46 ] [ 47 ] This may be different for the Nvidia Quadro brand, which is based on identical hardware but features OpenGL-certified graphics device drivers.
Most free and open-source graphics device drivers are developed by the Mesa project. The driver is made up of a compiler, a rendering API, and software which manages access to the graphics hardware. Drivers without freely (and legally) -available source code are commonly known as binary drivers.