After the console and TV Android Shield housing Nvidia takes advantage of GDC 2015 to partially reveal the Titan X, the next ultra high-end graphics card. Target: virtual reality enthusiasts and owners of Oculus VR.
At GDC 2015 (Game Deloper Conference) held currently in San Francisco, Nvidia has invited to the conference of the studio Epic Games to unveil its new GeForce monster. After the GTX Titan Z 3000 dollars, here is the GTX Titan X, "The GPU [Editor's note: the graphics chip] the most successful the world has ever seen," according to Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO of Nvidia. Having launched with great fanfare his Shield console, the designer seems to demonstrate that it can be at the heart of all the mutations of the teeming market gaming.
The niche of this new monster? Virtual reality. The CEO of the designer brand chips GeForce this as THE video card to associate with Oculus VR to give life to a demo called Thief in the Shadows. Created in collaboration with Epic, Nvidia, Oculus and Weta Digital, this sequence invites players to walk among mounds of gold coins and precious stones guarded by a huge dragon. The latter, determined not to let them steal a kopeck, moves and defends his treasure with ferocity. This does not remind you the story of a Hobbit in Tolkien well-known?
Titan X: details in two weeks
Mr. Huang, what he has in your Titan X? A chip designed on Maxwell architecture used to design the latest GeForce GTX 800M and 900M or GeForce GTX 980, containing 8 billion transistors on a small circuit. It would be capable of running complex 3D virtual reality sequences over 90 frames per second. And for the rest ... appointment in a fortnight to the NVIDIA GTC (GPU Technology Conference) to be held in the United States, from March 17 to 20 in San Jose, California.
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