HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:13:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-150x150.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 Open-source ZLUDA v6 brings PhysX performance boost to AMD Radeon GPUs https://hardware.nrgnews.net/open-source-zluda-v6-brings-physx-performance-boost-to-amd-radeon-gpus/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:13:06 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/open-source-zluda-v6-brings-physx-performance-boost-to-amd-radeon-gpus/ In the world of PC gaming, legacy technology often holds a powerful, if forgotten, magic. Recently, an open-source effort has managed to breathe new life into this forgotten physics engine by bridging a significant technological gap: allowing AMD Radeon GPUs to natively handle Nvidia’s specialized PhysX ecosystem. The breakthrough comes from the ZLUDA v6 library, […]

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]]> CUDA emulator for AMD GPUs Zluda loses funding with v6 release — embattled project goes back to hobby status but now includes 32-bit PhysX support https://hardware.nrgnews.net/cuda-emulator-for-amd-gpus-zluda-loses-funding-with-v6-release-embattled-project-goes-back-to-hobby-status-but-now-includes-32-bit-physx-support/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:19:50 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/cuda-emulator-for-amd-gpus-zluda-loses-funding-with-v6-release-embattled-project-goes-back-to-hobby-status-but-now-includes-32-bit-physx-support/ Some open-source projects are less about maximizing profit and more about fighting for a digital dream. This is the story of Zluda, a long-running effort to create a CUDA emulator for AMD GPUs—a technical challenge that dances right on the edge of possibility in the rapidly evolving world of AI and high-performance computing. For years, […]

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