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Hum, thanks for the headsup, it was my understanding that the Apple "GPU" compute part was mostly built in-house, and that only the fixed-function part were fro
by Aissen 5y ago
Hum, thanks for the headsup, it was my understanding that the Apple "GPU" compute part was mostly built in-house, and that only the fixed-function part were from Imagination at some point, then dropped. I didn't know they were still using it. Would you have more details ?
- ribit 5y agoI think you have all of this right. Parts of IMG IP Apple still uses is the TBDR stuff, compression and some other fixed-function things. It is unclear how much of it Apple has modified. The actual compute and scheduling engine is Apple's own.
- Pulcinella 5y agoImagination and Apple signed some kind of new agreement in 2020 but what that exactly was I am not sure if the details are officially avail able. https://www.imaginationtech.com/news/imagination-and-apple-sign-new-agreement/ https://www.imaginationtech.com/news/imagination-and-apple-s...