alt Hacker NewsWhile the GP might be technically wrong in a narrow sense, GPUs are built for FP, and that's what you want to be doing if you're using them as accelerators.
While the GP might be technically wrong in a narrow sense, GPUs are built for FP, and that's what you want to be doing if you're using them as accelerators.
You don't know what you're talking about: an enormous amount of TOPs now runs through quantized (read: integer) kernels. Many GPUs don't have even FP64 or even FP32 support.