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What makes you think GPU compute is acting like a commodity right now? AMD has comparable hardware but nowhere near the same margins or demand for their chips.
by sgillen 3y ago
What makes you think GPU compute is acting like a commodity right now? AMD has comparable hardware but nowhere near the same margins or demand for their chips.
- HDThoreaun 3y agoCUDA is stopping GPUs from being commoditized today. But how can that last when every big tech company can save billions of dollars by propping up a competitor? Sure intel is incompetent and AMD might not have the software know how but they can work on their open source offering with armies of developers from other companies at their sides.
- seec 3y agoAMD really isn’t as good at the high end (by quite a decent percentage depending on the tasks) and in perf per watt term they are far ahead. Even on the gaming side the only thing somewhat saving AMD is their lower prices for traditional game rendering (without the AI utilities on top) ; they don’t even have competitive ray tracing yet. I don’t what are you on about…