This project is worth all of the coursework mark and half of the UNIT mark (note: the coursework and exam must both be passed)
So a minimum of 40% will be required in this assignment to proceed.
Additional resources:
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TASK A
Write a 1000 word report on the modern PC graphics card. Your report should address the following issues:
Marking Criteria
| | |Notes |
|The demands on the modern day graphics card. |20% |What tasks it is required to perform and what computational load these tasks |
| | |involve. |
|Hardware built into the card to meet these |50% |What architecture is built into the card to perform the above tasks? In what |
|demands and how it works. | |ways is this architecture customised. |
|The state of the art video card technology and |10% |What new technology has recently been introduced and what new technology being |
|likely future developments. | |developed. |
|Presentation and communication. |10% |Document should be written for the average reader. Technical terms, concepts and|
| | |acronyms should be explained fully. |
|Use of diagrams |5% |The use of