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What's the biggest change you would like to see in computing/tech? (programming.dev)
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[–] mtchristo@lemm.ee -1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

No needing a GPU to do intensive 3d rendering and Ray tracing

[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What do you think should be doing that task instead?

[–] potterman28wxcv@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago

A specialized architecture will always be better than a general purpose processor no matter how advanced the tech gets.

So you will always need a GPU as a GPU is quite literally a Graphical Programming Unit, that is a specialised architecture for Graphical computations