{"id":151021,"date":"2022-11-24T14:24:05","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T20:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/how-geforce-changed-graphics-forever-the-gpu-what-to-know"},"modified":"2022-11-24T14:24:05","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T20:24:05","slug":"how-geforce-changed-graphics-forever-the-gpu-what-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/how-geforce-changed-graphics-forever-the-gpu-what-to-know","title":{"rendered":"How GeForce changed graphics forever, the GPU: what to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/how-geforce-changed-graphics-forever-the-gpu-what-to-know2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Graphics Processing Units are not just resolution on a monitor.<\/p>\n<p>The Graphics Processing Unit was first developed in the 1970s (think Pong)There are two types of GPUs, on a separate card and embedded in a CPU chip.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s GPUs are so sophisticated they work in parallel to the CPU doing many tasks the CPU handles.<\/p>\n<p>The term GPU gets thrown around all over the place but isn\u2019t always used correctly. In many ways, it is a computer within a computer, and more often in recent years, it is getting big enough to need external cooling, just like the CPU. Let\u2019s take a closer look at the Graphics Processing Unit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graphics Processing Units are not just resolution on a monitor. The Graphics Processing Unit was first developed in the 1970s (think Pong)There are two types of GPUs, on a separate card and embedded in a CPU chip. Today\u2019s GPUs are so sophisticated they work in parallel to the CPU doing many tasks the CPU handles. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}