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Nvidia Part I: The GPU Company (1993-2006)

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CHAPTER

The GPU Revolution

This chapter explores the significant evolution of graphics processing units (GPUs) and their advantages over central processing units (CPUs), particularly in parallel processing capabilities. It highlights NVIDIA's rise as a key player in the industry, focusing on their partnerships, marketing strategies, and breakthroughs such as programmable shaders. The narrative illustrates the shifting landscape of gaming graphics and the ongoing competition between integrated graphics and dedicated GPU innovations.

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