GPU + Parralel Flashcards
1
Q
What’s a gpu
A
Co - processor which has lots of independent processors working in parallel
2
Q
Apart from graphics why’s it good
A
SIMD - single instruction multiple data ,Better than cpu at dealing with simple tasks in larger data sets , due to its bespoke design using parallel processing
3
Q
What is parallel processing
A
When multiple cores can deal with different problems at the same time
4
Q
What does gpu specialise in
A
Floating point arithmetic
