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KDE's KStars Working On OpenCL Support
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Originally posted by smitty3268 View PostThis guy has been working on optimizing KStars for a GSOC project, and it's not just OpenCL.
Old algorithms: 3947ms
New algorithms (with Eigen on the CPU): 70ms
New algorithms (with OpenCL): 30ms
Eigen can't touch OpenCL with its agnostic approach to computations.
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Originally posted by fromtheblogAddendum: since this got posted to Phoronix, it?s good to point out that the dramatic improvement is actually from better algorithms, not from using OpenCL. For information, see some of my previous posts on the algorithmic changes.
Old algorithms: 3947ms
New algorithms (with Eigen on the CPU): 70ms
New algorithms (with OpenCL): 30ms
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KDE's KStars Working On OpenCL Support
Phoronix: KDE's KStars Working On OpenCL Support
As part of this year's Google Summer of Code, the KStars program is gaining support for OpenCL acceleration...
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