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you're missing the software part, which is essential to this story. Nvidia was the only GPU maker betting the farm on positioning for GPGPU/HPC all the way back
by m_mueller 3y ago
you're missing the software part, which is essential to this story. Nvidia was the only GPU maker betting the farm on positioning for GPGPU/HPC all the way back in ~2007. What is happening now and since the last couple of years is just payoff for that massive R&D and software maintenance cost they've been fronting. They bet big and won big.