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What CUDA Actually Is

NVIDIA's platform for running C++ on the GPU.

Putting a Name to the Magic

You have seen why GPUs are fast. CUDA is the tool that lets you actually write code for them in C++. Time to meet it properly. 🚀

CUDA Is a Platform

CUDA is NVIDIA's platform for general-purpose GPU computing. It lets you run your own programs on the GPU, not just graphics.

All lessons in this course

  1. CPU vs GPU: Latency vs Throughput
  2. SIMT: The Same Instruction, Many Threads
  3. What CUDA Actually Is
  4. Problems That Love the GPU
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