GCN

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GCN (Graphics Core Next) is AMD's GPU microarchitecture designed to improve parallel processing performance and efficiency in graphics and compute workloads.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
GCN canonical 2
GCN 1.0 2
GCN 1.1 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf GPU microarchitecture
architectureType RISC-like
SIMD
designedFor compute workloads
graphics workloads
parallel processing
developer AMD
Advanced Micro Devices
feature asynchronous compute
compute units
enhanced geometry processing
improved tessellation performance
power management improvements
scalar and vector ALUs
unified shader architecture
wavefront-based execution
fullName Graphics Core Next
goal improve compute efficiency
improve parallel processing performance
improve performance per watt
introducedBy AMD
predecessor TeraScale
succeededBy RDNA
RDNA 2
supports DirectX 11
linked to: Direct3D 11

DirectX 12
linked to: Direct3D 12

GPGPU
linked to: GPU

HSA
Mantle
OpenCL
Vulkan
double-precision floating point (on selected models)
general-purpose GPU computing
hardware video decoding
hardware video encoding
usedIn AMD FirePro GPUs
linked to: Radeon Pro

AMD Radeon Instinct accelerators
linked to: Radeon Instinct

PlayStation 4 GPU
PlayStation 4 Pro GPU
Radeon HD 7000 series
Radeon Pro GPUs
linked to: Radeon Pro

Radeon R7 series
Radeon R9 series
Radeon RX 400 series
Radeon RX 500 series
Xbox One GPU
linked to: Xbox GPUs

Xbox One X GPU
linked to: Xbox One X

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Radeon Pro Vega 16 microarchitecture GCN 5.0
linked to: GCN
Graphics Core Next generation GCN 1.0
linked to: GCN
Graphics Core Next generation GCN 1.1
linked to: GCN
Graphics Core Next generation GCN 1.2
linked to: GCN
Graphics Core Next generation GCN 4.0
linked to: GCN
AMD TeraScale architecture succeededBy GCN 1.0
linked to: GCN