os that rather uses the gpu?

Bruce Cran bruce at cran.org.uk
Tue Jul 13 20:53:29 UTC 2010


On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:46:15 +0200
Jozsi Avadkan <jozsi.avadkan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Does someone know a distribution/operating system, that rather uses
> the GPU for "working", not the CPU? [by default]

GPUs are so specialized that you probably won't ever find an operating
system being run in one: the performance would be terrible. It's far
better to only offload certain applications that have been designed to
run on such a highly parallel system.

-- 
Bruce Cran


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