[Open-graphics] CPU on graphics card]

[Simon]

On 4/17/07, Hugh Fisher <hugh.fisher at anu.edu.au> wrote:
> Attila, you are missing the point. I don't claim that a
> general purpose CPU can outperform a GPU. But it *could*
> execute programmable shaders with enough performance to
> be 'good enough' for many 3D purposes, and it would be
> a hell of a lot quicker and easier than designing our
> own.

However, the resulting graphics chip would be needlessly expensive,
and unpopular as a result.