Physics accelerator to arrive soon...

ReDGuiTaR · Apr 13, 2005, 12:06 AM

You think a gaming PC as reach the nirvana with current video card ? think twice ...
A new product will got on the shelf soon : a physic accelerator. This new add-on card will permit very detailed lifelike animation, including object collisions, particle effects, animated bones in character and more ... The new chip is named PhysX should get 128-256MB GDDR3 memory and should be available in PCI-X and PCI version. The company behind it is called Ageia ( www.ageia.com ) and reportedly signed over 15 devleoppment teams including EPIC Games, this technology should be used in their Unreal3 engine ... it is expected to reach the store laster 2005 quarter for hollydays season .. stay tuned and save your hard earned $$$ because this new technology wont be free for sure ...

cant wait to grab one of those !

ReD

nitrousoxide52 · Apr 13, 2005, 12:41 AM

Old topic, someone posted about this about a month ago.

ReDGuiTaR · Apr 13, 2005, 01:30 AM

well i did a search on forum "physic accelerator" prior to post and it found nothing... still many ppes out there might have missed the news ... as i did

**MIG-31** · Apr 13, 2005, 07:01 AM

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chisss · Apr 23, 2005, 06:09 AM

cool though

Apr 13, 2005, 12:06 AM	#1
ReDGuiTaR DriverHeaven Senior Member Join Date: May 2004 Location: Quebec , Canada Posts: 746 Rep Power: 0	Physics accelerator to arrive soon... You think a gaming PC as reach the nirvana with current video card ? think twice ... A new product will got on the shelf soon : a physic accelerator. This new add-on card will permit very detailed lifelike animation, including object collisions, particle effects, animated bones in character and more ... The new chip is named PhysX should get 128-256MB GDDR3 memory and should be available in PCI-X and PCI version. The company behind it is called Ageia ( www.ageia.com ) and reportedly signed over 15 devleoppment teams including EPIC Games, this technology should be used in their Unreal3 engine ... it is expected to reach the store laster 2005 quarter for hollydays season .. stay tuned and save your hard earned $$$ because this new technology wont be free for sure ... cant wait to grab one of those ! ReD __________________ Zing a ling... zing a ling a ling ... A8N-E - A64x2 4600, 2048 Mb Kingston ram 400mhz cas 2.5 ( 2 x 1024 DualChannel ), Seagate 320 Gig 7200 16Mb cache S-ata 2, GeForce 7900GT 512MB, Enermax 460watt power supply, WindowsXP SP2.

Apr 13, 2005, 12:41 AM	#2
nitrousoxide52 Driverheaven.com err .net Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 1,719 Rep Power: 0	Old topic, someone posted about this about a month ago. __________________ AMD Athlon64 X2 3800+ XFX Geforce 7800GT ABIT AN8-SLI BFG Tech 650w

Apr 13, 2005, 01:30 AM	Thread Starter #3
ReDGuiTaR DriverHeaven Senior Member Join Date: May 2004 Location: Quebec , Canada Posts: 746 Rep Power: 0	well i did a search on forum "physic accelerator" prior to post and it found nothing... still many ppes out there might have missed the news ... as i did __________________ Zing a ling... zing a ling a ling ... A8N-E - A64x2 4600, 2048 Mb Kingston ram 400mhz cas 2.5 ( 2 x 1024 DualChannel ), Seagate 320 Gig 7200 16Mb cache S-ata 2, GeForce 7900GT 512MB, Enermax 460watt power supply, WindowsXP SP2.

Apr 13, 2005, 07:01 AM	#4
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Apr 23, 2005, 06:09 AM	#5
chisss DriverHeaven Newbie Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 9 Rep Power: 0	cool though