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huijzer on Sept 13, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Exploring the scalable matrix extension of the App...

60 times faster could mean 2 minutes instead of 2 hours, or 2 seconds instead of 2 minutes. How is that not mind blowing, or at least very useful (for specific uses)?

jandrese on Sept 13, 2024 [–]

Compared to 600 or 6000 times faster on a GPU though?

astrange on Sept 14, 2024 | [–]

M* CPUs aren't made for maximum performance, but for maximum power/performance tradeoffs, since they're mostly used in portables.

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