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		nradov on July 5, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Computing Performance on the Horizon Dark logic isn't doing any useful work so what's the point? Sure you can include specialized circuitry for a bunch of rare cases, but that won't lift overall system performance much and will kill manufacturing yields.

thechao on July 5, 2021 [–]

The GPU in your computer consists of mostly-dark highly specialized circuits; it certainly seems to improve my computing experience.

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