PhysX

E183364
physics engine software library

PhysX is a real-time physics simulation engine developed by NVIDIA, widely used in games and interactive applications to model realistic physical behavior.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Ageia PhysX PPU 1
MassFX physics tools 1
NVIDIA PhysX 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf physics engine ⓘ
software library ⓘ
acquiredFrom Ageia ⓘ
acquisitionDate 2008 ⓘ
developer NVIDIA Corporation ⓘ
surface form: NVIDIA
domain computational physics ⓘ
computer graphics ⓘ
formerDeveloper Ageia ⓘ
genre real-time physics simulation ⓘ
initialReleaseDate 2005 ⓘ
integratedWith NVIDIA GameWorks ⓘ
NVIDIA Omniverse ⓘ
Unity (legacy integration) ⓘ
Unreal Engine ⓘ
license BSD license ⓘ
surface form: BSD-3-Clause license

open-source software license ⓘ
notableVersion PhysX self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: PhysX 3

PhysX self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: PhysX 4

PhysX self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: PhysX 5
openSourcedBy NVIDIA Corporation ⓘ
surface form: NVIDIA
openSourceReleaseDate 2018 ⓘ
operatingSystem Linux ⓘ
Windows ⓘ
surface form: Microsoft Windows

Nintendo Switch ⓘ
PlayStation 4 ⓘ
PlayStation 5 ⓘ
Xbox One ⓘ
Xbox Series X/S ⓘ
macOS ⓘ
previouslySupportedHardware PhysX self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ageia PhysX PPU
programmingLanguage C++ ⓘ
repositoryPlatform GitHub ⓘ
supportsAPI C API (low-level) ⓘ
C++ API ⓘ
supportsFeature GPU acceleration ⓘ
character controller ⓘ
cloth simulation ⓘ
collision detection ⓘ
constraints and joints ⓘ
continuous collision detection ⓘ
deterministic simulation modes ⓘ
multithreading ⓘ
particle systems ⓘ
rigid body dynamics ⓘ
soft body dynamics ⓘ
vehicle dynamics ⓘ
supportsHardwareAccelerationOn Nvidia Maxwell GPU ⓘ
surface form: NVIDIA GPUs
useCase interactive applications ⓘ
robotics simulation ⓘ
video games ⓘ
virtual reality applications ⓘ
visual effects ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Unity game engine → supportsPhysicsEngine → PhysX ⓘ
subject surface form: Unity
PhysX → previouslySupportedHardware → PhysX self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ageia PhysX PPU
PhysX → notableVersion → PhysX self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: PhysX 3
PhysX → notableVersion → PhysX self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: PhysX 4
PhysX → notableVersion → PhysX self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: PhysX 5
Omniverse Kit → integratesWith → PhysX ⓘ
this entity surface form: NVIDIA PhysX
Autodesk 3ds Max → hasComponent → PhysX ⓘ
this entity surface form: MassFX physics tools