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1 Jun 2024 08:42:09 EDT (-0400)
  Re: GPU-Support for POV-Ray?  
From: Stephen
Date: 6 Jan 2016 02:46:21
Message: <568cc64d$1@news.povray.org>
On 1/6/2016 5:03 AM, Mike Horvath wrote:
> What is the benefit of having GPU rendering rather than just going to
> the store and buying yourself a faster processor? Are GPUs inherently
> better at this stuff than CPUs?
>

I think the benifit is that the GPU is sitting idle, doing nothing when 
it could be working.
I think it just rankles that all that processing power is going to waste.


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Regards
     Stephen


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