[Open-graphics] CPU on graphics card]

Hugh Fisher hugh.fisher at anu.edu.au
Wed Apr 18 05:07:08 EDT 2007


Simon wrote:

> Regardless of the cost of designing a better solution, my point is
> that using a general purpose CPU is likely to be infeasible, because
> the price will be too unattractive for the hardware to be profitable.
> 

This discussion has now reached the point where we need some
hard numbers from a hardware person (which I'm not). So who
has experience on buying a CPU (ARM component or complete
CPU) vs developing custom floating point ALUs? Timothy?

-- 
	Hugh Fisher
	DCS, ANU


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