Nvidia's Maximus: Hard-core 3D graphics on speed

Part of Nvidia founder/CEO Jen-Hsun Huang's SC11 keynote session was a demo of something called Maximus that elicited oohs and ahhs from some of the folks around me. An animator of something called Shrek - I think it's a music video or TV show - built an animated scene in real time as we watched. It was a combination of …

[Dan Paul]

But does it play Crysis at 1080P 60 FPS and all setting on High?

I just wanted to be the first to welcome our 240 frames per second Overlords.

[Anonymous Coward]

Flash

Maybe with this Adobe can finally show off a system running flash with less than 100% CPU!

[LaeMing]

and...

...the failure of even this system to achieve this goal was a major contributor to the decision to give up on flash in the end.