Afaik, gpu cores a very stripped down cpu cores that do basic math, but what sort of math can cpus do that gpus can’t

I’m talking, cpu core vs Tensor/Cuda cores.

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    10 months ago

    I think it’s more about the instruction set. CPUs are designed to be general purpose and can handle any processing required. GPUs have a specialized instruction set but are highly parallel which is useful for those specialized workloads.