Valve Could Ditch Using a Custom Processor for Steam Deck 2 in Favor of One That Might Outperform the PlayStation 6/Xbox Project Helix

[Peter_Brosdahl]

Does anyone here have an use case for this dense of a compute solution? I'd love to hear it.

Can it play Crisis? Sorry, couldn't resist.

 

[Marees]

Can it play Crisis? Sorry, couldn't resist.

with 384 cpu cores, who needs a GPU

reminds me of Intel's embree DX11 based RT used in the game World of Tanks !!!

 

[igor_kavinski]

AVX512 was conceived to make faster rendering possible on CPUs. Too bad they pivoted to business use cases afterwards and fragmented the hell out of it.

 

[Grimlakin]

with 384 cpu cores, who needs a GPU

reminds me of Intel's embree DX11 based RT used in the game World of Tanks !!!

I mean it could probably do software rendering like back in the day using windows 2000 to play openGL titles using software rendering.