NEWS: AMD doubles up on pro GPU power with Radeon Pro Duo
New Radeon Pro Duo graphics card features two Polaris GPUs to accelerate CAD / BIM / VR / rendering
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Greg Corke
After studying civil engineering and architecture at the University of Leeds Greg Corke turned his back on 'real' engineering and has been writing about technology for architects, engineers and designers ever since. He is AEC Magazine's co-founder, managing editor and resident workstation specialist and is also a bit obsessed with travel, BBQ, cooking, beer and the (often painful) pastime of supporting Arsenal.
Review: AMD Radeon Pro WX 4100 GPU
AMD’s new low profile GPU cements the role of the Small Form Factor (SFF) workstation as a workhorse 3D CAD machine
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NEWS: Fujitsu shrinks VR workstations with new desktop and mobile models
New VR certified Celsius models are powered by the latest Nvidia Pascal GPUs
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Review: Scan 3XS Ultimate 2D Plus (with Quadro P4000)
Scan’s new ‘VR Ready’ workstation delivers huge advances in graphics processing but CPU performance has stagnated somewhat
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Review: Scan 3XS Ultimate 3D (with Nvidia Quadro P6000)
It offers incredible performance for rendering, VR and real-time viz, at a very competitive price, but the sheer size of this tower might be a turn-off for some
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Review: WS-X1100S (with Nvidia Quadro P5000)
Don’t be fooled by the tiny chassis. This machine packs a colossal punch, rivalling workstation towers for demanding design viz and VR applications
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Review: Armari Magnetar V25 (with dual AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100)
This stylish workstation has been specifically designed for VR. But despite its slimline chassis, you can still fit an incredible amount of processing power inside.
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Review: Graphisoft BIMx for VR
ArchiCAD users now have access to a low cost Virtual Reality solution. Greg Corke gets hands-on with Graphisoft BIMx that works with Google Cardboard
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Review: Nvidia Quadro P2000 and Quadro P4000 for CAD, viz & VR
Nvidia is changing the landscape of professional 3D graphics with a new family of Pascal Quadro GPUs, including a single slot ‘VR Ready’ graphics card
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Review: AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 GPU
Shackled by CPU frequency, AMD’s mid-range GPU is leaving CAD behind and looking for more demanding workflows on which to unleash its full power
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