Mrowca, Katarzyna2014-04-102014-04-102011Mrowca K. GPGPU as an alternative IT investment / Katarzyna Mrowca // Економіка і менеджмент : матеріали ІI Міжнародної конференції молодих вчених ЕМ-2011, 24–26 листопада 2011 р., Львів, Україна / Національний університет "Львівська політехніка". – Львів : Видавництво Львівської політехніки, 2011. – C. 14–17. – (3-й Міжнародний молодіжний фестиваль науки). – Bibliography: 17 titles.https://ena.lpnu.ua/handle/ntb/24279IT is evolving. The technology is becoming more and more available because of increasing accessibility, decreasing prices and user-friendly interface. Technology based on GPGPU (General Purpose Graphic Processing Unit) is an innovation which brings huge economical profits. In spite of this fact it is not popular in Europe. The article is focused on analysis of drawbacks and benefits of GPGPU computing. Moreover, in the article there are described examples of success implementations of GPGPU based solutions into a business. Aim of those deliberations is to prove a thesis that innovative GPGPU technology can bring significant profits. Research methods adopted in the article are literature analysis, observations and experimentsmade by computer simulations.uaI nnovationGPGPUHPCGPGPU as an alternative IT investmentArticle