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They also are able to compute certain instructions, very well, that previously only the CPU could handle. The result is things like encoding video on the GPU rather than the CPU, leading to much faster transcoding etc.

 

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Originally Posted by vinton13;14236857
So, the more powerful GPU would have more Stream processors/CUDA cores, right?

If clocked the same as the card you are comparing it to. there are a few variables involved but usually yes that is right