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>Gaming computers Is there really a point for GPUs besides
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>Gaming computers

Is there really a point for GPUs besides "gayming"?
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>>54295171
Yes, but if you don't know why you'd need one you don't need a good one.
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not really because they fucking suck for floating point
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>>54295171
High-quality video playback desu
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>>54295171
some intensive mathematical computations

but if not for video games, you don't need something that modern, so yeah there's no point

games are a meme anyway
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>>54295203
>implying the best Intel iGPU isnt capable of 4K 60FPSf
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>Adobe programs
>Maya&Blender
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Video rendering duh.
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I use them to mine bitcoins. They're very good at that.
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>>54295171
Are you stupid?
Gaming isn't even the main market for GPUs.
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>>54295250
all memes
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>>54295171
>what is the demoscene
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>>54295171
When your job is editing and rendering 4K videos, yes...
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I mostly use mine for /gd/ work.
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>>54295236
10-bit h265? I doubt it.
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Video rendering and CAD/CAM engineering design.
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>>54295264
hevan't been competitive for BTC in years. I use mine to mine altcoins and exchange them for bitcoin and i'm getting 10-50x the return of mining str8 up bitcoin
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Neural Networks
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>>54295171
Displaying anything at all on X99.
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>>54295307
your comment is meme
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>>54295171
>Is there really a point for GPUs besides "gayming"?
Yeah, rendering the desktop on your monitor is done by a GPU you faggot.
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>>54295896
your life is a meme.
End it faggot.
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>>54295171
>Is there really a point for GPUs besides "gayming"?

>being tech illiterate
>not having heard of workstations
>not having heard of server GPUs nor scientific computing
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>>54295296
Uhhh
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>>54295171
>altcoin mining
>connecting the machine to a powerful microscope etc-
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