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Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame?
04/03/13 08:01 PM



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> Welcome to 2013, where Nvidia sells more GPUs for general-purpose computing than for
> graphics (we're talking cards with no video outputs), and AMD is trying to catch up.
> The last 2 generations of NV GPUs were designed for compute first and gaming second
> (and AMD's next-gen chips will be as well), so in fact everything you do on your PC
> is currently not "the thing they were primarily invented for".




Lol, it's amazing the lengths some people will go to, and construct bogus arguments with apples to oranges comparisons, all because they're too arrogant to ever admit they got something wrong, however innocuous.

To try and claim companies like Nvidia and AMD didn't release 3d cards on the PC for primarily gaming resons, is just a breathtaking rewriting of history.

Whether that's their primary purpose today is irrelevant, as the use they're being put to, that you describe, came later, much later.

3d gaming was the reason these companies released GPU's in the first place.







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* Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Outrun2006 02/15/13 06:47 AM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Heihachi_73  02/16/13 01:58 AM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Outrun2006  02/16/13 10:59 AM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? mesk  02/16/13 09:19 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Outrun2006  02/17/13 02:09 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Anonymous  03/29/13 10:07 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Outrun2006  03/30/13 05:58 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Anonymous  04/02/13 01:28 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Outrun2006  04/03/13 02:42 AM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  04/03/13 03:59 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Anonymous  04/03/13 12:56 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Ziggy100  04/03/13 11:48 AM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  04/03/13 04:02 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Ziggy100  04/03/13 05:38 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Outrun2006  04/03/13 08:09 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  04/03/13 10:31 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Outrun2006  04/03/13 10:36 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  04/03/13 07:50 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Ziggy100  04/03/13 08:01 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  04/03/13 11:02 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? B2K24  04/03/13 07:20 PM
. * Agreed. Those of you want 3D or better then make MAME 2 and stop all this. Dullaron  08/19/13 01:07 AM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? SmitdoggAdministrator  04/03/13 07:32 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  04/02/13 03:39 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Anonymous  04/02/13 06:44 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  04/02/13 08:00 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Anonymous  04/03/13 01:25 AM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? StilettoAdministrator  03/30/13 06:08 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Shoegazr  03/30/13 07:30 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Ziggy100  04/01/13 03:27 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Outrun2006  04/01/13 08:02 PM
. * Rage Racer was bad ass! DiodeDude  02/17/13 04:25 PM
. * Re: Rage Racer was bad ass! Outrun2006  03/29/13 09:46 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? RetroRepair  02/16/13 07:53 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Ziggy100  02/16/13 09:06 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Ziggy100  02/16/13 12:19 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Master O  02/16/13 04:39 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Dullaron  08/19/13 01:15 AM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  02/15/13 04:26 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Spekkio  04/13/13 12:53 AM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  04/13/13 10:12 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Spekkio  05/15/13 10:21 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Outrun2006  08/18/13 03:45 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  08/19/13 05:48 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Outrun2006  08/19/13 06:12 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Waremonger  02/16/13 06:37 AM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? TafoidAdministrator  02/15/13 02:27 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Ziggy100  02/15/13 04:25 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Reznor007  02/15/13 06:54 AM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Outrun2006  02/15/13 02:17 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  02/15/13 04:27 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Reznor007  02/15/13 04:27 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? R. Belmont  05/15/13 04:48 PM
. * Re: Haswell = A new dawn for mame? Reznor007  05/15/13 05:45 PM

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