[Bf-committers] Proposal: Blender OpenCL compositor

Xavier Thomas xavier.thomas.1980 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 14 17:17:48 CET 2011


Beside, OpenCL does not specially mean GPU. OpenCL can be executed by CPU
and even be accelerated by multiple CPU/Cores

2011/1/14 Knapp <magick.crow at gmail.com>

> > While some of the GPU based stuff nowadays looks very spectacular, I
> > personally still feel hesitant - I don't think CPUs (and especially
> > multiprocessing) should be left by the wayside. Not only due to the
> > increasing prevalence of multicore systems nowadays, but also for
> > render farms, which are very largely CPU based.
> >
> > cheers
> >
> > Matt
>
> Yes, but for how long will that remain true??
> http://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvda-china-super-computer-gpu,11545.html
>
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