On 04/13/2010 07:30 PM, Michael Miles wrote: > On 04/13/2010 11:08 AM, Sam Sharpe wrote: >> On 13 April 2010 18:50, Gene Heskett<gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Greets all; >>> >>> I have a PNY, PCI-e, GForce 9400 GT card still in the box. What sort of >>> support will it have with the neauvou (sp) driver when I install F13 beta? >>> >> You can get a basic overview of what is complete here (that is an NV50 >> based card): >> >> http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/FeatureMatrix >> >> But it changes regularly and I bet that updating the FeatureMatrix is >> not a top priority when there is development work to be done. You will >> probably get the same or more functionality to that promised in the >> FeatureMatrix. >> >> I also have an NV50 based card in my Work Desktop, and I'm interested >> in the results you get as I can't just tinker with my workstation as I >> need it to work! >> >> F13 on my Intel-based laptop hums along nicely though ;o) >> >> -- >> Sam >> > Also with nvidia proprietary drivers you get to overclock your Nvidia > These cards handle OC very well. > My 550 MHz 9400 gt is overclocked to 700MHz and handles it well > > NVclock is a very useful tool to get the most out of your card > > Nouveau will not support any of these added features > > Cuda is a big one since the device handles hardware decoding and with > some software will speed up video encoding dramatically > > I know Win 7 developed the cuda right into the OS to handle video > encoding and decoding and I do not know if Fedora is following suit but > GPU computing is the way of the future. > Nvidia 9400 gt adds 52 gflops of computational speed to the system @ 700 MHz > 40 gflops at native speed > > 9400 gt is a low end card > > nvidia 295 will blow your mind with 400 gflops added to a system and > that is a conservative estimate Have you ever use CUDA on Fedora? If so, what apps were these? Andrew. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
