The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoSmall, incremental improvements don't make shockwaves like the old massive tech leaps used to.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square179fedilinkarrow-up1714arrow-down126
arrow-up1688arrow-down1imageSmall, incremental improvements don't make shockwaves like the old massive tech leaps used to.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square179fedilink
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·2 days agoThe point isn’t about cross generation games. It’s about graphics not actually getting better anymore unless you turn your computer into a space heater rated for Antarctica.
minus-squareHEXN3T@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·2 days agoIt’s a pointless point. Complain about power draw. Push ARM.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoARM isn’t going to magically make GPUs need less brute force energy in badly optimized games.
minus-squareHEXN3T@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 day ago…So push ARM. By optimising games. EDIT: This statement is like saying “Focusing on ARM won’t fix efficiency because we aren’t focusing on ARM”.
The point isn’t about cross generation games. It’s about graphics not actually getting better anymore unless you turn your computer into a space heater rated for Antarctica.
It’s a pointless point. Complain about power draw. Push ARM.
ARM isn’t going to magically make GPUs need less brute force energy in badly optimized games.
…So push ARM. By optimising games.
EDIT: This statement is like saying “Focusing on ARM won’t fix efficiency because we aren’t focusing on ARM”.