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		smallmancontrov 69 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New Huawei 96GB GPU Gaming has an enormous API surface compared to AI, so almost certainly not.

jsheard 69 days ago [–]

Gaming also wants a bunch of fixed-function graphics units that a dedicated accelerator like this has no reason to include.

I guess you could try to make a GPU with just programmable compute but Intel attempted that and it didn't go very well.

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