NVIDIA GPU and supported Linux distribution with gcc compiler required. Driver available for RHEL, KylinOS, Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian, and other distributions. Supported kernel versions vary by distribution (x86_64, Arm64 sbsa)
GeForce name originated from 1999 "Name That Chip" contest. First GeForce 256 was first GPU calculating transform-and-lighting geometry. GeForce 40 series marks 18 iterations of design
PhysX started as NovodeX physics engine by ETH Zurich spin-off. Ageia acquired NovodeX AG in 2004 and developed PhysX technology. First game using PhysX was The Stalin Subway in 2005
Update system packages before installing NVIDIA drivers. Remove previous NVIDIA installations if needed. Enable contrib and non-free repositories. Install appropriate kernel headers (64-bit or 32-bit)
Stable Diffusion is a free AI art generator available online or locally. Requires GPU memory for proper operation
Windows 11 Pro 22H2 with WSL2 and Nvidia graphics card. Minimum 32GB RAM and 3200MHz DDR4 clock speed. Latest PowerShell version 7.3