Eran Badit of NGOHQ.com has been hard at work hacking away at NVIDIA's PhysX layer and claims to have it working on the Radeon HD 3870. Here's what we have so far: The screenshot above shows 3DMark ...
I just want to say before I get started that what we're doing today isn't really practical in any sense of the word, except for the fact that it can be done. Before we really get into it, let's just ...
Here's an interesting development. Remember last week I blogged about a third-party project that was attempting to bring PhysX support (NVIDIA-owned technology) to the Radeon GPU? Well, it now appears ...
I look at the GTX 465 and see a real opportunity for NVIDIA to do something big; giving people the chance to use this card as a PhsyX card in ATI based systems would be a simply fantastic idea. If you ...
Astonishingly, someone thought of the idea of going through the CUDA SDK and PhysX SDK to make PhysX run on a graphics card from ATI, also good at running GPGPU applications. Eran Badit at NGOHQ.com, ...
Remember those modders from NGOHQ who were swolling out ATI’s Radeon graphics cards with Nvidia’s PhysX physics engine? Surprise, Nvidia loves the idea of their physics engine running on rival ATI’s ...
After Nvidia picked up PhysX, it was obvious ATI would probably get left out of Nvidia’s efforts to spread the love to graphics cards and x86 CPUs (hence ATI hooking up with Havok). (Physics engines, ...
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As if overnight, Eran Badit of NGOHQ.com has PhysX running on the AMD Radeon 3870. Badit said that the hack was "easy," and NGOHQ.com will distribute the utility after a bit more testing. As for ...
There's a rumor going around that blames AMD's low Gears of War performance on Nvidia's PhysX API. The truth is somewhat more complicated, and there's no clear answer as to what's harming AMD's ...
The most devoted of PC gamers won't mind adding a second graphics card to offload PhysX processing. In this case we used a dedicated GeForce GTX 460 to handle the job. We re-tested Mafia II with PhysX ...
First up is testing Mafia 2 the way it's meant to be played, as Nvidia would have it; by strapping a brand new GTX 460 768MB graphics card to a previous generation dedicated PhysX card; which in our ...