alt Hacker NewsYes, but even farther back. Apparently the Pentium Pro team was forked off to work on Itanium in the mid 90s. At that point a GPU was at best just the rasterizer and ROP phases from an acceleration perspective.
Yes, but even farther back. Apparently the Pentium Pro team was forked off to work on Itanium in the mid 90s. At that point a GPU was at best just the rasterizer and ROP phases from an acceleration perspective.
> At that point a GPU was at best just the rasterizer and ROP phases from an acceleration perspective.
For those who are not so deep into GPU architecture:
ROP: Raster Operation Pipeline
> https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Render_output_uni...