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Jan 22, 2025 · Fundamentals

User‑Mode vs Kernel‑Mode GPU Virtualization: Architecture, Benefits, and Limits

The article compares user‑mode and kernel‑mode GPU virtualization, detailing their layered architectures, how they intercept APIs, the advantages such as openness, isolation, and unified memory, and the drawbacks including API complexity, kernel intrusion, legal risks, and cross‑process limitations.