[ODE] Havok and NVIDIA present Havok FX at GDC 2006

steve1011 steve1011 at att.net
Tue Mar 28 07:26:07 MST 2006


The PS3 is spec'ed to support PhysX as an add-on PCI card. Mentioned 
here: http://www.ps3station.com/98/PS3-passes-PhysX-Test-XBox-360-Fails.htm

Steve

Mohsin Hasan wrote:

> I don't believe PS3 specs mention PhysX hardware. Correct me if I'm 
> wrong but I think they just support the SDK through one of their own 
> SPE or something.
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> Also, I believe GPU physics will be good for effects only. It won't be 
> able to do high scale fluids/joints/collision calculations. This is 
> where PhysX seems to have an edge. But nonetheless even if GPUs can 
> accelerate effect physics, that can be a good start. It won't make 
> much of a sense for single GPU machines but it would just make the 
> crossfire and SLI more worthwhile and mainstream.
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> Mohsin
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