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List of eponyms of Nvidia GPU microarchitectures

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This is a list of eponyms of Nvidia GPU microarchitectures. The eponym in this case is the person after whom an architecture is named. Listed are the person, their portrait, their profession or areas of expertise, their birth year, their death year, their country of origin, the microarchitecture named after them, and the year of release of the GPU architecture.

Eponyms of Nvidia GPU microarchitectures
Eponym Profession Origin Architecture Release
Year
Ref.
Ampere Andre 1825.jpg
André-Marie Ampère
(1775-1836)
Physicist and mathematician France French Ampere 2020 [1]
Marie Curie c. 1920s.jpg
Marie Curie
(1867-1934)
Physicist and chemist
  • Poland Polish
  • France Naturalized French
Curie 2004 [2]
Enrico Fermi 1943-49.jpg
Enrico Fermi
(1901-1954)
Physicist
  • Kingdom of Italy Italian
  • United States Naturalized American
Fermi 2010 [3]
Commodore Grace M. Hopper, USN (covered).jpg
Grace Hopper
(1906-1992)
Computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral United States American Hopper 2022 [4]
Baron Kelvin 1906.jpg
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
(1824-1907)
Mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer United Kingdom British Kelvin 2001
JKepler.jpg
Johannes Kepler
(1571-1630)
Astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music Template:Country data Holy Roman Empire German Kepler 2012 [5]
Ada Byron daguerreotype by Antoine Claudet 1843 or 1850.jpg
Ada Lovelace
(1815-1852)
Mathematician and writer England English Ada
Lovelace
2022 [6]
James Clerk Maxwell.png
James Clerk Maxwell
(1831-1879)
Mathematician and scientist Scotland Scottish Maxwell 2014 [7]
Blaise Pascal Versailles.JPG
Blaise Pascal
(1623-1662)
Mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and Catholic writer France French Pascal 2016 [8]
William John Macquorn Rankine by Thomas Annan.jpg
William Rankine
(1820-1872)
Mechanical engineer Scotland Scottish Rankine 2003
Tesla circa 1890.jpeg
Nikola Tesla
(1856-1943)
Inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist United States Serbian-American Tesla 2006 [9]
Alan Turing az 1930-as években.jpg
Alan Turing
(1912-1954)
Mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, and theoretical biologist England English Turing 2018 [10]
Alessandro Volta.jpeg
Alessandro Volta
(1745-1827)
Physicist, chemist Kingdom of Italy Italian Volta 2017 [11]

References

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  2. Tyson, Mark (November 8, 2021). "The Roundup: Marie Curie's birthday tech news topup" (in en-GB). https://www.club386.com/the-roundup-marie-curies-birthday-tech-news-topup/. 
  3. "NVIDIA GT300 "Fermi" Detailed" (in en-US). September 30, 2009. https://www.techpowerup.com/104942/nvidia-gt300-fermi-detailed. 
  4. Ridley, Jacob (January 31, 2022). "Nvidia is in a trademark clash for its next-gen GPU name, Hopper" (in en-US). https://www.pcgamer.com/nvidia-is-in-a-trademark-clash-for-its-next-gen-gpu-name-hopper/. 
  5. Wilson, Jason R. (October 12, 2021). "NVIDIA Ends Game Ready Driver Support for Kepler GeForce 600 & 700 Series GPU Family" (in en-US). https://wccftech.com/nvidia-ends-game-ready-driver-support-for-kepler-geforce-600-700-series-gpu-family/. 
  6. Mujtaba, Hassan (September 15, 2022). "NVIDIA's Next-Gen Ada Lovelace Gaming GPU Architecture For GeForce RTX 40 Series Confirmed" (in en-US). https://wccftech.com/nvidia-ada-lovelace-gpu-architecture-for-next-gen-geforce-rtx-40-gaming-gpus-confirmed/. 
  7. Nguyen, Hubert (February 18, 2014). "NVIDIA Maxwell GPU For GeForce Cards" (in en-US). https://www.ubergizmo.com/2014/02/nvidia-maxwell-gpu-for-geforce-cards/. 
  8. Poeter, Damon (March 25, 2014). "Nvidia Reveals Pascal, a Future GPU Architecture" (in en-US). https://www.pcmag.com/news/nvidia-reveals-pascal-a-future-gpu-architecture. 
  9. NVIDIA [@nvidia] (July 10, 2017). "Happy Birthday to Nikola Tesla, an inspiring inventor and the namesake of our data center GPUs. He was born in 1856 #OnThisDay." (in en-US). https://twitter.com/nvidia/status/884537812866834433. 
  10. Hagedoorn, Hilbert. "New NVIDIA GPU is named at Reuters, called Turing". https://www.guru3d.com/news-story/new-nvidia-gpu-is-named-at-reuterscalled-turing.html. 
  11. Prickett Morgan, Timothy (March 19, 2013). "Nvidia to stack up DRAM on future 'Volta' GPUs" (in en-US). https://www.theregister.com/2013/03/19/nvidia_gpu_roadmap_computing_update/. 




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