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2023 was the year that GPUs stood still (arstechnica.com)
submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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2023 was the year that GPUs stood still::A new GPU generation did very little to change the speed you get for your money.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Generally speaking, the simulations running behind the scenes in simulation games are always single-threaded. You’re always better off with a higher clock speed, those extra threads just won’t be utilized.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Well, that will get harder and harder to achieve, since CPUs are getting more cores, they aren't getting much faster these days.