On Friday, 24 May 2019 at 17:19:23 UTC, rikki cattermole wrote:
Be careful with that assumption. Server motherboards made by
Intel come with GPU's as standard.
Yes, they also have CPUs with FPGAs... And NVIDIA has embedded
units with crazy architectures, like this entry level mode ($99?):
https://developer.nvidia.com/embedded/buy/jetson-nano-devkit
The stagnation of CPU capabilities had led to some interesting
moves.
Anyway, having a solid CPU renderer doesn't prevent one from
using a GPU as well, if the architecture is right.