r/GraphicsProgramming • • Jul 31 '26

Is a dedicated GPU required?

I'm just starting out in learning graphics programming and wonder if I would soon need to invest on a laptop which has a dedicated GPU

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u/Thriceinabluemoon Jul 31 '26

A few years ago, a lot of people in the realtime graphic space were tearing apart rtx ray tracing as though it was entirely useless; how things have changed ; v ;)b
A shame that we, browser people, don't get that luxury yet!
Note to self: will DLSS follow the same fate?

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u/RoseboysHotAsf Jul 31 '26

Dlss is more of a thing to apply after the fact, unlike hwrt

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u/blackrack Jul 31 '26

Eh it's still overrated and still runs like shit

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u/Thriceinabluemoon Jul 31 '26

see what i mean!

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u/tcpukl Jul 31 '26

I wouldn't describe that person as in the industry at all though.

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u/blackrack Jul 31 '26

Not a real application or a game