Engineering:List of eponyms of Nvidia GPU microarchitectures
From HandWiki
Short description: None
This is a list of eponyms of Nvidia GPU microarchitectures. The eponym in this case is the person after whom an architecture is named. Listed are the person, their portrait, their profession or areas of expertise, their birth year, their death year, their country of origin, the microarchitecture named after them, and the year of release of the GPU architecture.
| Eponym | Profession | Origin | Architecture | Release Year |
Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 André-Marie Ampère (1775-1836) |
Physicist and mathematician |  French
|
Ampere | 2020 | [1] |
 Marie Curie (1867-1934) |
Physicist and chemist |
|
Curie | 2004 | [2] |
 Enrico Fermi (1901-1954) |
Physicist |
|
Fermi | 2010 | [3] |
.jpg) Grace Hopper (1906-1992) |
Computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral |  American
|
Hopper | 2022 | [4] |
 William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (1824-1907) |
Mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer |  British
|
Kelvin | 2001 | |
 Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) |
Astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music | Template:Country data Holy Roman Empire German | Kepler | 2012 | [5] |
 Ada Lovelace (1815-1852) |
Mathematician and writer |  English
|
Ada Lovelace |
2022 | [6] |
 James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) |
Mathematician and scientist |  Scottish
|
Maxwell | 2014 | [7] |
 Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) |
Mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and Catholic writer | French
|
Pascal | 2016 | [8] |
 William Rankine (1820-1872) |
Mechanical engineer | Scottish
|
Rankine | 2003 | |
 Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) |
Inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist | Serbian-American
|
Tesla | 2006 | [9] |
 Alan Turing (1912-1954) |
Mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, and theoretical biologist | English
|
Turing | 2018 | [10] |
 Alessandro Volta (1745-1827) |
Physicist, chemist |  Italian
|
Volta | 2017 | [11] |
References
- ↑ Liu, Zhiye (December 9, 2019). "Hopper Might Be the Codename For Nvidia GPUs Succeeding Ampere" (in en-US). https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-hopper-gpu-graphics-card-architecture.
- ↑ Tyson, Mark (November 8, 2021). "The Roundup: Marie Curie's birthday tech news topup" (in en-GB). https://www.club386.com/the-roundup-marie-curies-birthday-tech-news-topup/.
- ↑ "NVIDIA GT300 "Fermi" Detailed" (in en-US). September 30, 2009. https://www.techpowerup.com/104942/nvidia-gt300-fermi-detailed.
- ↑ Ridley, Jacob (January 31, 2022). "Nvidia is in a trademark clash for its next-gen GPU name, Hopper" (in en-US). https://www.pcgamer.com/nvidia-is-in-a-trademark-clash-for-its-next-gen-gpu-name-hopper/.
- ↑ Wilson, Jason R. (October 12, 2021). "NVIDIA Ends Game Ready Driver Support for Kepler GeForce 600 & 700 Series GPU Family" (in en-US). https://wccftech.com/nvidia-ends-game-ready-driver-support-for-kepler-geforce-600-700-series-gpu-family/.
- ↑ Mujtaba, Hassan (September 15, 2022). "NVIDIA's Next-Gen Ada Lovelace Gaming GPU Architecture For GeForce RTX 40 Series Confirmed" (in en-US). https://wccftech.com/nvidia-ada-lovelace-gpu-architecture-for-next-gen-geforce-rtx-40-gaming-gpus-confirmed/.
- ↑ Nguyen, Hubert (February 18, 2014). "NVIDIA Maxwell GPU For GeForce Cards" (in en-US). https://www.ubergizmo.com/2014/02/nvidia-maxwell-gpu-for-geforce-cards/.
- ↑ Poeter, Damon (March 25, 2014). "Nvidia Reveals Pascal, a Future GPU Architecture" (in en-US). https://www.pcmag.com/news/nvidia-reveals-pascal-a-future-gpu-architecture.
- ↑ NVIDIA [@nvidia] (July 10, 2017). "Happy Birthday to Nikola Tesla, an inspiring inventor and the namesake of our data center GPUs. He was born in 1856 #OnThisDay." (in en-US). https://twitter.com/nvidia/status/884537812866834433.
- ↑ Hagedoorn, Hilbert. "New NVIDIA GPU is named at Reuters, called Turing". https://www.guru3d.com/news-story/new-nvidia-gpu-is-named-at-reuterscalled-turing.html.
- ↑ Prickett Morgan, Timothy (March 19, 2013). "Nvidia to stack up DRAM on future 'Volta' GPUs" (in en-US). https://www.theregister.com/2013/03/19/nvidia_gpu_roadmap_computing_update/.
 |  |
