GPU-based processing

Tence T. George tence at ieee.org
Mon Jul 6 19:32:13 UTC 2009


You might want check out pycuda while you're at it :)
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pycuda

Also check out seti via cuda for distributed computing
http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/cuda_faq.php

just remember gpu computing needs a Nvidia (I believe) 8400 or higher for
Cuda

-Tence
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Sambit Bikas Pal
<sambitbikaspal at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 18:10, David McNally<david3333333 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi everyone.
> >
> > I've read that Mac OS X Snow Leopard will have the ability to use the GPU
> > for regular processing. This would obviously come in handy for people who
> > have a fast GPU and who use programs that are heavy for the CPU. Does
> anyone
> > know if there is any way to do this in Ubuntu?
> >
>
> For those with compatible Nvidia GPUs, there is CUDA.
> http://www.nvidia.com/object/cuda_home.html
> It is available for Linux as well.
>
> However only certain kinds of computations can be sped up using CUDA.
> It's written in C. Check out the link for more info.
>
>
>
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