On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 10:14:37PM -0400, howard parkin wrote:
> I think the current goals of OGP and the needs of GPGPU are
> not really compatible.
>
> They want supercomputing power. Lots of compute power equals a big
> chip (like the Clearspeed CSX600 - $750!). A big chip is expensive, which
> is incompatible with the 'Open Graphics for the masses' goal of OGP.
I dunno. Nothing says there has to be only one OGA and one TRV
ASIC. If there's design money and a market for a supercomputing GPU, but
it's too expensive for average users, then maybe the thing to do is complete
OGA1 and the TRV10, and go on afterward to a much more powerful OGA2 and
TRV11.
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