The Chip Letter • 6577 implied HN points • 10 Mar 24
- GPU software ecosystems are crucial and as important as the GPU hardware itself.
- Programming GPUs requires specific tools like CUDA, ROCm, OpenCL, SYCL, and oneAPI, as they are different from CPUs and need special support from hardware vendors.
- The effectiveness of GPU programming tools is highly dependent on support from hardware vendors due to the complexity and rapid changes in GPU architectures.