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physics processing unit

dedicated microprocessor handling the calculations of physics engines in video games
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physics processing unit

Summary

physics processing unit draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (practices category, ranking #173 of 764).[1]

Key Facts

  • physics processing unit's subclass of is recorded as processor[2].
  • physics processing unit's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05dhkm[3].
  • physics processing unit's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'PPU'}[4].
  • physics processing unit's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 191375823[5].

Why It Matters

physics processing unit draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (practices category, ranking #173 of 764).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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central processing unit processor

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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