Graphics Engine

Graphics engine may refer to:

  • Game engine: a physics model typically implemented in software for use in computer games
  • Graphics engine (hardware): a specialized computer hardware device, typically integrated with a framebuffer or other video display circuitry, for performing graphics calculations independently of a computer's main processor
  • First person shooter graphics engine

Famous quotes containing the word engine:

    “The machine unmakes the man. Now that the machine is perfect, the engineer is nobody. Every new step in improving the engine restricts one more act of the engineer,—unteaches him.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)