2009 - throwing weight behind consumer-focused GPGPU
2009 - back and forth
Consumer-focused GPGPU programs have been infiltrating the market throughout 2009. Here are some of the more notable ones, including the GPU manufacturer they apply to, and the effect/feature that's accelerated.January – CyberLink PowerDirector 7 – AMD - video encoding.
March
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MotionDSP – NVIDIA - video enhancements.
April - Arcsoft SimHD plug-in for ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre 3 – NVIDIA - high-definition video upscaling
July - same as above, but this time for AMD.
August - CyberLink PowerDirector 8 – AMD and NVIDIA - video effects
August - Roxio Creator 2010 – AMD and NVIDIA - video encoding
September - CyberLink MediaShow 5 - AMD and NVIDIA - accelerated face-tagging
Coming soon – CyberLink PowerDirector 8.1 - AMD HD 5K GPUs - DX11-accelerated video effects. Windows 7 drag-and-drop built-in transcoder – AMD (currently available in the HD 5000-series press driver).
