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In general: because how a piece of hardware (or set of hardware) is used today isn't necessarily how it's going to be used tomorrow. Faster hardware allows for
by girvo 10y ago
In general: because how a piece of hardware (or set of hardware) is used today isn't necessarily how it's going to be used tomorrow. Faster hardware allows for use-cases that weren't possible prior.
- kingnothing 10y agoHowever, when we're talking about phones or consumer devices, how it's used today is the only thing that's relevant. It will be obsolete in just a couple of years.
- comboy 10y agoI think the parent point is still valid. Look at Pokemon Go. Average user wouldn't care about AR performance, all that high gps accuracy or gfx performance in unity. Suddenly, there are millions of players who are choosing their hardware based on that. If you are planning for today's usage you you may be lagging.