Summary

  • UK-based Imagination Technologies has launched a new GPU IP in a bid to improve graphics and computing performance on smartphones and other devices with limited power resources.
  • Named Imagination DXTP, the GPU is said to be 18 months in development and delivers greater power efficiency at a rate of up to 20% more than its predecessor, DXT.
  • DXTP is also capable of running multiple operations at once without sacrificing efficiency or power, dubbed as GPU multitasking.
  • The technology has already been licensed for use in mobile and automotive, with Imagination targeting markets for mobile, AR/VR, and even self-driving cars, including partnerships with developers of established smartphone chips such as Apple and its A-series chips.

By Dean Takahashi

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