PhysX GPU Acceleration on Radeon HD 3850

[Apoptosis]

The author of the infamous SLI Patch on Intel chipsets has gotten PhysX to work on ATI graphics cards a couple days ago!

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Well... well... sadly, the HD 4800 family won't be supported, because AMD thinks NGOHQ.com is not worthy enough to borrow review samples (definitely a bad idea). Anyway, expect to see some cool demo video in several days-weeks. Remember, it takes a lot of time and work to make CUDA compatible enough with Radeon to get it to fully work without any issues.

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Pretty awesome if you ask me... NVIDIA wants ATI to use PhysX, so it will be interesting to see if they give in.

[Zertz]

Nice, they'll have to support it some day!

[DMB2000uk]

I nearly missed this, this is some good news ^_^

Just hope it isn't driver version specific (and so get left behind like the SLI on Intel hack did)

Dan

[vbironchef]

So are you saying the the best cards to fold with would be Nvidia? Like the 280