clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> Am 23.06.2017 um 18:15 schrieb muyu:
> > clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> >> Am 06.01.2016 um 06:03 schrieb Mike Horvath:
> >>> 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?
> >>
> >> The benefit is that GPUs can give you far more floating point operations
> >> per buck and second than CPUs.
> >>
> >> The drawback is, that's only true as long as you're performing the same
> >> sequence of operations on a vast number of data points in parallel. As
> >> soon as any data points need special treatment, the other data points'
> >> computations need to be stalled. So programs need to be written in a
> >> matter that minimizes such special handling.
> >
> > I am wondering GPU-support for Pov-ray is coming?
> >
> > Now we are having GPU stronger and stronger...
>
> Ah, the good old "are we there yet?" question.
>
> No, we still aren't.

It is pity...luxrender seems support GPU

It seems this question is more interesting than the other question I asked...

By the way, could you please have a look at the other question? ^^ thanks


Shouyang

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