GPUs and the Future of Parallel Computing

GPUs and the Future of Parallel Computing

This article discusses the capabilities of state-of-the art GPU-based high-throughput computing systems and considers the challenges to scaling single-chip parallel-computing systems, highlighting high-impact areas that the computing research community can address. Nvidia Research is investigating a...

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Veröffentlicht in:IEEE MICRO 2011-09, Vol.31 (5), p.7-17
Hauptverfasser: Keckler, S. W., Dally, W. J., Khailany, B., Garland, M., Glasco, D.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Architecture
Communities
Computation
Computer architecture
energy-efficient computing
GPU
Graphics processing unit
High performance computing
Microprocessors
Next generation networking
Parallel processing
Parallel programming
Parallel-computer architecture
Throughput
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Zusammenfassung:This article discusses the capabilities of state-of-the art GPU-based high-throughput computing systems and considers the challenges to scaling single-chip parallel-computing systems, highlighting high-impact areas that the computing research community can address. Nvidia Research is investigating an architecture for a heterogeneous high-performance computing system that seeks to address these challenges.
ISSN:0272-1732
1937-4143
DOI:10.1109/MM.2011.89