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geometry transformation engine

computer technology
Also known as: GTE
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  • NVIDIA's GeForce 6600 GPU, released in 2004
    graphics processing unit

    …being referred to was a geometry transformation engine (GTE). Though the technology was still used to perform calculations, it was less powerful than a modern GPU. Many components of the GTE were integrated into the GPU when the technology came out. The 3-D add-in card (which some consider the first…

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    …being referred to was a geometry transformation engine (GTE). Though the technology was still used to perform calculations, it was less powerful than a modern GPU. Many components of the GTE were integrated into the GPU when the technology came out. The 3-D add-in card (which some consider the first…

    Read More