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DV Club Westford MA Verification of Graphics ASICs Shaw Yang Gary Greenstein AMD Marlborough MA May 28, 2008
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA2 May 30, 2008 Agenda AMD Overview GPU Systems Overview 3D Graphics Basics Pretty Pictures Verification Challenges Size and complexity Layered CODE and Testbenches HW Emulation Functional Coverage
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA3 May 30, 2008 AMD Overview
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA4 May 30, 20084 New form factors Emerging market opportunities and convergence - x86 Across all the screens of your life AMD Leading the Way May 7, 20084
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA5 May 30, 2008 The Graphics Market
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA6 May 30, 2008 Today’s AMD: Capabilities Segments Geography Strengths Customers/Pa rtners Products Tech MFG Cadence Rapid System Level Verification TechTorial6 Blending world-class knowledge, cultures and people Server Workstation Desktop Game Notebook DTV Handheld consoles Greater Latin Europe North Korea Japan China America America Distribution PC OEM Retail Digital ODM Consumer Handheld Media Microprocessors Customer Best-in- Chipset Graphics & Media Focus Class Products Processors 64-bit Multi- Hyper- Tech-Centric CrossFire Avivo Low H.264 Core Transport Culture Power Fabs and Process Technology Foundry Partnerships
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA7 May 30, 2008 Transform Processing Technology CPU Drivers BIOS Media Centric Graphics Centric Data Centric General Purpose Platforms GPUChipset Drivers BIOS Drivers BIOS
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA8 May 30, 2008 GPU System Overview
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA9 May 30, 2008 GPU in PC System – Discrete Graphics AGP / PCI Express ToDisplay Graphics Memory System Memory RS690 SB700
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA10 May 30, 2008 GPU in PC System – Integrated Graphics To Display AGP / PCI Express Graphics Memory System Memory RS690G SB700
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA11 May 30, 2008 GPU in Desktop System PC Chassis Integrated Graphics
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA12 May 30, 2008 GPU in Notebook System Integrated Graphics Discrete Graphics
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA13 May 30, 2008 3D Graphics Basics
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA14 May 30, 2008 Computerized Graphics
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA15 May 30, 2008 The Digital World
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA16 May 30, 2008 Vertexes, Polygons and Pixels Vertex 1 Vertex 2 Vertex 3 Triangle Mesh Wire Frame
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA17 May 30, 2008 Creating the Objects – Vertexes Vertexes
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA18 May 30, 2008 Creating the Objects – Polygons Object Geometry
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA19 May 30, 2008 Scan Conversion Conversion from triangles to pixels Break up triangles into raster elements (pixels) Prepare them for per-fragment processing Scan line
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA20 May 30, 2008 Creating the Objects – Pixels
AMD: DV Club - Westford MA21 May 30, 2008 Creating the Objects – Textures Texture

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Verification of Graphics ASICs

  • 1. DV Club Westford MA Verification of Graphics ASICs Shaw Yang Gary Greenstein AMD Marlborough MA May 28, 2008
  • 2. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA2 May 30, 2008 Agenda AMD Overview GPU Systems Overview 3D Graphics Basics Pretty Pictures Verification Challenges Size and complexity Layered CODE and Testbenches HW Emulation Functional Coverage
  • 3. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA3 May 30, 2008 AMD Overview
  • 4. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA4 May 30, 20084 New form factors Emerging market opportunities and convergence - x86 Across all the screens of your life AMD Leading the Way May 7, 20084
  • 5. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA5 May 30, 2008 The Graphics Market
  • 6. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA6 May 30, 2008 Today’s AMD: Capabilities Segments Geography Strengths Customers/Pa rtners Products Tech MFG Cadence Rapid System Level Verification TechTorial6 Blending world-class knowledge, cultures and people Server Workstation Desktop Game Notebook DTV Handheld consoles Greater Latin Europe North Korea Japan China America America Distribution PC OEM Retail Digital ODM Consumer Handheld Media Microprocessors Customer Best-in- Chipset Graphics & Media Focus Class Products Processors 64-bit Multi- Hyper- Tech-Centric CrossFire Avivo Low H.264 Core Transport Culture Power Fabs and Process Technology Foundry Partnerships
  • 7. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA7 May 30, 2008 Transform Processing Technology CPU Drivers BIOS Media Centric Graphics Centric Data Centric General Purpose Platforms GPUChipset Drivers BIOS Drivers BIOS
  • 8. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA8 May 30, 2008 GPU System Overview
  • 9. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA9 May 30, 2008 GPU in PC System – Discrete Graphics AGP / PCI Express ToDisplay Graphics Memory System Memory RS690 SB700
  • 10. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA10 May 30, 2008 GPU in PC System – Integrated Graphics To Display AGP / PCI Express Graphics Memory System Memory RS690G SB700
  • 11. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA11 May 30, 2008 GPU in Desktop System PC Chassis Integrated Graphics
  • 12. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA12 May 30, 2008 GPU in Notebook System Integrated Graphics Discrete Graphics
  • 13. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA13 May 30, 2008 3D Graphics Basics
  • 14. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA14 May 30, 2008 Computerized Graphics
  • 15. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA15 May 30, 2008 The Digital World
  • 16. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA16 May 30, 2008 Vertexes, Polygons and Pixels Vertex 1 Vertex 2 Vertex 3 Triangle Mesh Wire Frame
  • 17. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA17 May 30, 2008 Creating the Objects – Vertexes Vertexes
  • 18. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA18 May 30, 2008 Creating the Objects – Polygons Object Geometry
  • 19. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA19 May 30, 2008 Scan Conversion Conversion from triangles to pixels Break up triangles into raster elements (pixels) Prepare them for per-fragment processing Scan line
  • 20. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA20 May 30, 2008 Creating the Objects – Pixels
  • 21. AMD: DV Club - Westford MA21 May 30, 2008 Creating the Objects – Textures Texture