This is a list of eponyms of Nvidia GPU microarchitectures. The eponym in this case is the person after whom an architecture is named. Listed are the person, their portrait, their profession or areas of expertise, their birth year, their death year, their country of origin, the microarchitecture named after them, and the year of release of the GPU architecture.
Eponym | Profession | Origin | Architecture | Release year |
Ref. |
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![]() André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836) |
Physicist and mathematician | ![]() |
Ampere | 2020 | [1] |
![]() David Blackwell (1919–2010) |
Mathematician and statistician | ![]() |
Blackwell | 2024 | [2] |
![]() Anders Celsius (1701–1744) |
Physicist and astronomer | ![]() |
Celsius | 1999 | |
![]() Marie Curie (1867–1934) |
Physicist and chemist | Curie | 2004 | [3] | |
![]() Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736) |
Physicist | ![]() ![]() |
Fahrenheit | 1998 | |
![]() Enrico Fermi (1901–1954) |
Physicist | Fermi | 2010 | [4] | |
![]() Grace Hopper (1906–1992) |
Computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral | ![]() |
Hopper | 2022 | [5] |
![]() William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (1824–1907) |
Mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer | ![]() |
Kelvin | 2001 | |
![]() Johannes Kepler (1571–1630) |
Astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music | ![]() |
Kepler | 2012 | [6] |
![]() Ada Lovelace (1815–1852) |
Mathematician and writer | ![]() |
Ada Lovelace |
2022 | [7] |
![]() James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879) |
Mathematician and scientist | ![]() |
Maxwell | 2014 | [8] |
Blaise Pascal (1623–1662) |
Mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and Catholic writer | ![]() |
Pascal | 2016 | [9] |
![]() William Rankine (1820–1872) |
Mechanical engineer | ![]() |
Rankine | 2003 | |
![]() Vera Rubin (1928–2016) |
Astronomer | ![]() |
Rubin | 2026 | [10] |
![]() Nikola Tesla (1856–1943) |
Inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist | ![]() |
Tesla | 2006 | [11] |
![]() Alan Turing (1912–1954) |
Mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, and theoretical biologist | ![]() |
Turing | 2018 | [12] |
![]() Alessandro Volta (1745–1827) |
Physicist, chemist | ![]() |
Volta | 2017 | [13] |
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